Re: [PATCH 2.5.21] i386 arch subdivision into machine types

From: Dave Jones (davej@suse.de)
Date: Sun Jun 09 2002 - 18:22:07 EST

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On Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 01:29:49PM -0400, James Bottomley wrote:
> This code rearranges the arch/i386 directory structure to allow for sliding
> additional non-pc hardware in here in an easily separable (and thus easily
> maintainable) fashion. The idea is that all the code for the particular
> problem hardware should be able to go in a separate directory with only
> additional build options in config.in.

Now that Linus has taken Patricks large reorganisation, I think we're
ready to start looking at this. I'll experiment with it a little when
I get around to syncing against 2.5.21

Dave.

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