Andi Kleen wrote: >> A lot of that code (although, of course, not all) could be written in C, >> though. I'm thinking of taking a stab at rewriting it that way. > > That would require a new compiler, right? I don't think that would > make users very happy. > > Besides the code is not exactly that maintenance intensive and only > changes rarely so I don't need a pressing need to rewrite it
No, it would not need a new compiler. All it requires is gcc plus a reasonably recent binutils which you need anyway. -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/