On Fri, 2016-03-11 at 23:03 +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 10:32:43AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > Obvious Ack to the patch, along with a "how did this ever work > > before?" comment.. > > I had a sarcastic sentence in the commit message which I deleted > later: > > "Apparently no one had tried the kernel on a 486er after the FPU > rewrite. Backwards compatibility is overrated." > > :-) > > I'm still wondering, though, why didn't the Quark people scream > earlier... And who knows, it was probably b0rked even before the > FPU rewrite. >
Busy with the dayjob :) so I haven't updated on Galileo since 4b696dcb1a55e40648ad0eec4af991c72f945a85 (Feb 28 or so) but... we'll do a better job keep track of -next to catch this stuff earlier --- bod

