Re: thread_info implementation

From: David Mosberger (davidm@hpl.hp.com)
Date: Mon Feb 11 2002 - 22:01:27 EST


>>>>> On Mon, 11 Feb 2002 18:51:00 -0800 (PST), "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com> said:

  DaveM> It keeps your platform the same, and it does help other
  DaveM> platforms.

No, it will slow down ia64 and you haven't shown that it helps others.

  DaveM> This only leaves "I don't want to do the conversion because
  DaveM> it has no benefit to ia64." Well, it doesn't hurt your
  DaveM> platform either, so just cope :-)

There are 9 other platforms. Anton doesn't seem too happy about this
change either. I don't know how the maintainers of the others feel.

        --david
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