Re: x86 merge - a little feedback

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Sat Sep 15 2007 - 14:36:33 EST


On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 02:32:58AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 23:14:22 +0200 Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > People do not expect code under arch/i386/ to be used by code under
> > arch/x86_64/ and vice versa.
>
> [OT: it drives me batshit that we ended up including stuff in both directions]

Why?

Anyways, i wouldn't have a problem with putting the already shared
files into a different directory or move it over to one of the architectures,
although I must admit I personally wouldn't see a big benefit from it. But if
it gives people a warm fuzzy feeling I'm all for it.

-Andi
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