Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 19 Mar 2007 05:17:52 -0700 | From | William Lee Irwin III <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH take3 00/20] Make common x86 arch area for i386 and x86_64 - Take 3 |
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Ingo Molnar wrote: >> what do you think about the idea i suggested: to do an x32_/x64_ prefix >> (or _32/_64 postfix), in a brute-force way, _right away_. I.e. do not >> have any overlap of having both arch/i386/ and arch/x86_64/ and >> arch/x86/ - move everything to arch/x86/ right now.
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 09:06:10PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > No, no, please don't do that. It would make backporting patches > for stable kernels a real pain. Moving only the common files > is the right way to go for a first cut...
As if the patches come remotely close to applying in the first place. The filename patched is the least of the worries.
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