Matthew Wilcox writes:
> On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 11:35:23PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > I'll send you some patches tomorrow btw. I got rid of a chunk of the ifdefs
> > and moved most of the 16bit compat calls into kernel/uid16.o so we can
> > eventually conditionally link it
>
> While you're working in this area, Alan, would you like to also move some
> of the old cruft from fs/stat.c into a new file which can be conditionally
> linked? Perhaps even the same one. Or perhaps we can just delete these
> syscalls, since I haven't noticed David Parsons complaining about `using
> old stat() call. Recompile your binary' messages filling his syslog.
>
> At the very least, we should invert the sense of the #if in stat.c:
>
> #if defined(__i386__) || defined(__m68k__) || defined(__arm__)
You might as well drop __arm__ out of that as well now. I don't think they're
in use by any existing binaries today.
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