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From: Ingo Oeser <ingo.oeser@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 64-bit capable block device layer
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 14:18:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010308141819.Q27675@nightmaster.csn.tu-chemnitz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010307184749.A4653@suse.de> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0103071504250.1409-100000@duckman.distro.conectiva> <20010307195323.D4653@suse.de>
In-Reply-To: <20010307195323.D4653@suse.de>; from axboe@suse.de on Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 07:53:23PM +0100

On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 07:53:23PM +0100, Jens Axboe wrote:
> Plus compile time options are nasty :-). It would probably make
> bigger sense to completely skip all the merging etc for low end
> machines. I think they already do this for embedded kernels (ie
> removing ll_rw_blk.c and elevator.c). That avoids most of the
> 64-bit arithmetic anyway.

Do you know of any patches to do so?

Thanks and regards

Ingo Oeser
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-03-08 13:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-07 17:41 Rik van Riel
2001-03-07 17:47 ` Jens Axboe
2001-03-07 18:12   ` Rik van Riel
2001-03-07 18:53     ` Jens Axboe
2001-03-08  9:51       ` David Weinehall
2001-03-08 12:14       ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-03-08 13:18       ` Ingo Oeser [this message]

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