Re: x86 setup rewrite tree ready for flamage^W review

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Wed May 09 2007 - 04:10:50 EST


On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 12:02:45AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> >> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/hpa/newsetup-36f021b5.patch
> >
> > Are you planning to rebase to -linus and then let
> > arch/x86_64/boot/Makefile be a reference to i386/boot/Makefile?
> >
> > The patch for kbuild to enable this is in -linus now.
> >
> > As for the important part (the code) I have not looked.
>
> I have rebased to -linus, but I'm a bit scared about making that
> particular change at this time, mostly because it requires some
> additional Makefile work which I would be happier to apply later, in
> order to make the "create clean patchset" task easier.
>
> All the source code is shared, but for right now the Makefiles are
> slightly different, mostly w.r.t. CFLAGS.

OK, let me know if you want me to take a look at something specific.

Sam
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