Re: [2.0.30] block_dev.c and Linux on Alpha
Paul Slootman (paul@wau.mis.ah.nl)
Thu, 10 Apr 1997 19:31:38 GMT
Michal Jaegermann <owner-linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu> wrote:
>Recent changes in linux/fs/block_dev.c unfortunately conflicted
>with Linux as used on 64-bit Alpah (c.f.
>http://www.azstarnet.com/~axplinux/ for a complete set of "axp-diffs").
I've never understood why the kernel generally needs separate patches
for Alpha systems. I thought Linus develops Linux on an Alpha? How can
this sort of thing then happen?
Paul Slootman
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