Re: alpha-sources: obsolete in a 2.6 world?

Marc Giger <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.alpha
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

On Fri, 2 Apr 2004 10:09:13 -0500
Aron Griffis <[email protected]> wrote:

> Jay Maynard wrote:	[Tue Mar 16 2004, 09:16:58PM EST]
> > Finally, there's one fix to a multiline literal in an Alpha-specific
> > assembler header file, referenced in bug 38354. It appears to have
> > been fixed in 2.6.4.
> 
> Unfortunately 2.6.4 is broken on alpha due to changes made by the
> linux-ia64 team (kernel.org, not Gentoo).  2.6.3 works well, though.
> Hopefully 2.6.5 will be fixed up (but I don't think so yet).

How do you come to the conclusion that the ia64 team did break
something? Do you know more details?
I'm asking because I am discussing a problem on 2.6.4 with Ivan
Kokshaysky and Måns Rullgård on LKML. Hopefully I will find some time
this weekend to debug this problem.

Thanks and greets

Marc

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