Re: thread_info implementation

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Date: Mon Feb 11 2002 - 18:37:06 EST


Robert Love wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2002-02-11 at 15:42, Luigi Genoni wrote:
>
> > You are optimist.
>
> The glass is always half full ;)
>
> > I could not manage to make my sparc64 boot with 2.5.3+ kernels.
> > Now, Actually my problem is reiserFS on sparc64 (I already posted about
> > this). Let's hope I could run 2.5 on sparc64 soon ;)
>
> I know Dave Miller merged a lot of SPARC64 code into 2.5.4 (including
> preemptible kernel support for SPARC64!) ... at least it compiles. I
> suspect no other arches do right now.

That computing hotshot otherwise known as Richard Henderon got alpha axp
going with thread_info, though only in UP so far. So, i386, sparc64,
and alpha have been hacking into working shape.

        :Jeff

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