Well the dang instruction set is weird, but that's an unrelated
problem. However, I think this means you just disqualified yourself
from the discussion, since you wouldn't work on maintaining the assembly
portions anyhow.
> > There aren't that many parts of the kernel containing sizable chunks of
> > assembly code.
>
> So the pain is limited, and restricted to a part of the kernel that rarely
> changes... better keep it consistent in that case. IMVHO.
Except it isn't consistent between modes. Really.
-hpa
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