Re: [PATCH] s390 update (1/9): s390 arch fixes.

From: Christoph Hellwig (hch@infradead.org)
Date: Thu Mar 27 2003 - 03:46:42 EST


On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 11:44:51PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > Now actually take a look at this diff :) The biggest part is that the
> > s390 compat files exist only on s390x and the math-emu dir only exists
> > on s390, that's just a matter of conditionally compiling the files.
>
> I agree that it would be nice to do this merge and that it can be done
> without introducing much ugliness. However, removing a whole arch
> tree would be a major change considering that we are in the middle
> of what is supposed to be a feature freeze.

I don't think feature freeze matters for architeture-dependen code. If IBM
thinks this can be done without disturbing their plans for 2.6-based
production releases (and I couldn't see why it would), then it's okay.

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