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From: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
To: hch@infradead.org (Christoph Hellwig)
Cc: gerg@snapgear.com (Greg Ungerer),
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alan@redhat.com (Alan Cox)
Subject: Re: Linux 2.5.40-ac1
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 10:20:03 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200210031420.g93EK3L07983@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021003151707.A17513@infradead.org> from "Christoph Hellwig" at Oct 03, 2002 03:17:07 PM

> The sepearate one is horrible maintaince wise.  Please introduce
> CONFIG_MMU and try to make as many _files_ in mm/ conditional on
> those.  Else use the proper ways (cond_syscall(), inline stubs) to
> hide the differences.

The two are so different I think that keeping it seperate is actually the
right idea personally. It will be up to the nommu people to chase the "real
computer" mmu code but I don't think that is a problem.

Some of the other areas you really do want to just hide the differences
nicely - eg in proc


  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-03 14:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-02 23:38 Greg Ungerer
2002-10-03 14:17 ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-10-03 14:20   ` Alan Cox [this message]
2002-10-03 14:51     ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-10-03 15:25       ` Alan Cox
2002-10-03 15:28         ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-10-03 15:31         ` Greg Ungerer
2002-10-03 19:16       ` Rik van Riel
2002-10-03 23:44         ` Greg Ungerer
2002-10-04  0:32           ` Rik van Riel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-10-03 14:45 Manfred Spraul
2002-10-03 14:50 ` David S. Miller
2002-10-03 15:18   ` Manfred Spraul
2002-10-03 15:15     ` David S. Miller
2002-10-03 15:48     ` Alan Cox
2002-10-03 15:53       ` Manfred Spraul
2002-10-03 15:17 ` Alan Cox
2002-10-03 15:34   ` Manfred Spraul
2002-10-02 22:18 Alan Cox

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