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From: Marc Giger <gigerstyle@×××.ch>
To: Aron Griffis <agriffis@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-alpha@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alpha] alpha-sources: obsolete in a 2.6 world?
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2004 18:44:35
Message-Id: 20040402204419.1dbe3c1d@vaio.gigerstyle.ch
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alpha] alpha-sources: obsolete in a 2.6 world? by Aron Griffis
1 Hi,
2
3 On Fri, 2 Apr 2004 10:09:13 -0500
4 Aron Griffis <agriffis@g.o> wrote:
5
6 > Jay Maynard wrote: [Tue Mar 16 2004, 09:16:58PM EST]
7 > > Finally, there's one fix to a multiline literal in an Alpha-specific
8 > > assembler header file, referenced in bug 38354. It appears to have
9 > > been fixed in 2.6.4.
10 >
11 > Unfortunately 2.6.4 is broken on alpha due to changes made by the
12 > linux-ia64 team (kernel.org, not Gentoo). 2.6.3 works well, though.
13 > Hopefully 2.6.5 will be fixed up (but I don't think so yet).
14
15 How do you come to the conclusion that the ia64 team did break
16 something? Do you know more details?
17 I'm asking because I am discussing a problem on 2.6.4 with Ivan
18 Kokshaysky and Måns Rullgård on LKML. Hopefully I will find some time
19 this weekend to debug this problem.
20
21 Thanks and greets
22
23 Marc
24
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