Re: Merge Xen (the hypervisor) into Linux

Samuel Thibault
2009-06-05T00:09:35Z

Linus Torvalds, le Thu 04 Jun 2009 11:53:45 -0700, a écrit :
> On Wed, 3 Jun 2009, Christian Tramnitz wrote:
> >
> > What a great idea, and while we're doing this let's also drop support
> > for legacy stuff like PATA and i8042 in mainline. Noone will need it
> > anyway because their successors are on the market for years... let's
> > just take it for granted that everyone is using SATA and USB nowadays!
>
> Have you noticed how PATA and i8042 don't screw up anything else?

Right. We should get rid of all the HIGHMEM kmap crap that cripples all
the code.

Samuel