Re: 2.6.2-rc3-tiny1 for small systems

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Mon Feb 02 2004 - 16:05:00 EST


On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 01:29:05PM -0600, Matt Mackall wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 07:39:44PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 11:23:48PM -0600, Matt Mackall wrote:
> > >...
> >
> > The patch contains 3 .orig files that could be removed:
> > linux-2.6.2-rc3/arch/i386/boot/compressed/misc.c.orig
> > linux-2.6.2-rc3/arch/i386/mm/init.c.orig
> > linux-2.6.2-rc3/fs/proc/proc_misc.c.orig
> >
> > > Latest release includes:
> > >...
> > > - enhanced CPU feature selection (Adrian Bunk)
> > >...
> >
> > You could kill all the CPU_SUP_* options with my CPU selection scheme.
>
> I looked at that but ended up deciding I still didn't have the desired
> granularity. So I'm currently thinkg of your stuff as "select family"
> and my stuff as "select vendor support".

Note that this only makes a difference for the CPU_486 and CPU_586
choices - all more recent CPU_* options include both.

cu
Adrian

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