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 [Xen-devel] Re: Merge Xen (the hypervisor) into Linux
 
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxx>Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 02:09:10 +0200Cc: Christian Tramnitz <christian@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,	"jeremy@xxxxxxxx" <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>,	"xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	ksrinivasan <ksrinivasan@xxxxxxxxxx>,	"wimcoekaerts@xxxxxxxxxxxx" <wimcoekaerts@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,	"gregkh@xxxxxxx" <gregkh@xxxxxxx>,	George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	"kurt.hackel@xxxxxxxxxx" <kurt.hackel@xxxxxxxxxx>,	"x86@xxxxxxxxxx" <x86@xxxxxxxxxx>,	Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@xxxxxxxxxx>,	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>,	"linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	Ian Pratt <Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	Stephen Spector <stephen.spector@xxxxxxxxxx>,	"avi@xxxxxxxxxx" <avi@xxxxxxxxxx>,	"EAnderson@xxxxxxxxxx" <EAnderson@xxxxxxxxxx>,	jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>,	"xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>Delivery-date: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 05:01:01 -0700List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xensource.com>Mail-followup-to: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	Christian Tramnitz <christian@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,	Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>,	George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	"jeremy@xxxxxxxx" <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>,	Dan Magenheimer <dan.magenheimer@xxxxxxxxxx>,	"avi@xxxxxxxxxx" <avi@xxxxxxxxxx>,	"xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	"x86@xxxxxxxxxx" <x86@xxxxxxxxxx>,	"linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	"gregkh@xxxxxxx" <gregkh@xxxxxxx>,	"kurt.hackel@xxxxxxxxxx" <kurt.hackel@xxxxxxxxxx>,	Ian Pratt <Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	"xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,	ksrinivasan <ksrinivasan@xxxxxxxxxx>,	"EAnderson@xxxxxxxxxx" <EAnderson@xxxxxxxxxx>,	"wimcoekaerts@xxxxxxxxxxxx" <wimcoekaerts@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,	Stephen Spector <stephen.spector@xxxxxxxxxx>, jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx 
 Linus Torvalds, le Thu 04 Jun 2009 11:53:45 -0700, a écrit :
> On Wed, 3 Jun 2009, Christian Tramnitz wrote:
> >
> > What a great idea, and while we're doing this let's also drop support
> > for legacy stuff like PATA and i8042 in mainline. Noone will need it
> > anyway because their successors are on the market for years... let's
> > just take it for granted that everyone is using SATA and USB nowadays!
> 
> Have you noticed how PATA and i8042 don't screw up anything else? 
Right.  We should get rid of all the HIGHMEM kmap crap that cripples all
the code.
Samuel
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