From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
davem@davemloft.net, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use __u64 in aligned_u64's definition
Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2008 13:42:04 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.1.00.0801021341070.3010@woody.linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0801022225460.14900@fbirervta.pbzchgretzou.qr>
On Wed, 2 Jan 2008, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>
> A cleanup. Or perhaps a precautionary change, should unsigned long
> long ever become something that is not 64-bit. It was intended for
> 2.6.25 actually. You don't take patches this early, do you?
Yeah, no, I don't take patches early. I've considered setting up another
branch for early patches, but decided that I'm (a) lazy and (b) better off
encouraging people in the late -rc timeframe to just concentrate on the
-rc's, not the next version.
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-02 21:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-02 20:42 Jan Engelhardt
2008-01-02 20:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-02 21:28 ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-01-02 21:42 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2008-01-02 21:48 ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-01-04 11:03 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-04 11:25 ` Stefan Richter
2008-01-04 11:47 ` David Miller
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