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SubjectRe: New (now current development process)


On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Andrew Morton wrote:
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> Are you sure these kernels are feature-equivalent?

They may not be feature-equivalent in reality, but it's hard to generate
something that has the features (or lack there-of) of old kernels these
days. Which is problematic.

But some of it is likely also compilers. gcc does insane padding in many
cases these days.

And a lot of it is us just being bloated. Argh.

Linus
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