Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Fri, 21 Feb 2003 12:34:29 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: ioctl32 consolidation |
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Hi!
> > Currently, 32-bit emulation in kernel has *5* copies, and its >1000 > > lines each. > > Yes :/ Consolidating all these copies into a single layer has been a > "project to be" for quite some time. > > I do not know if it is too late in 2.5.x to begin this work, however. > We _are_ in a feature freeze... I suppose it is up to the consensus of > arch maintainers, because it [obviously] does not affect ia32.
Actually Andi asked me to do the work. Dave, is it okay with you? What about other maintainers? Pavel -- Casualities in World Trade Center: ~3k dead inside the building, cryptography in U.S.A. and free speech in Czech Republic. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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