Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 12 Mar 2002 10:35:21 +0100 | From | Helge Hafting <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Futexes IV (Fast Lightweight Userspace Semaphores) |
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"H. Peter Anvin" wrote:
> > Okay, I'll say it and be impopular... > > Perhaps it's time to drop i386 support? > Wouldn't it be better to just separate it out? I.e. make i386 an arch of its own, while most pc people use a "486 and up" arch?
The few who actually want 386 code won't loose it, and other developers won't have to bother with 386 issues. Then drop the 386 arch when it dies from lack of maintenance...
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