On Mon, 2024-05-13 at 09:27 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Fri, 10 May 2024 at 14:20, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arnd/asm-generic.git tags/asm-generic-alpha > > Well, despite the discussion about timing of this, I have pulled this. > I still have a fond spot for alpha, even if it has the worst memory > ordering ever devised, but the lack of byte operations was an > inexcusable "we can deal with that in the compiler" senior moment in > the design. So good riddance. As someone who spends a lot of personal time and energy and even money into Linux, I have to say the way this change was steamrolled into the kernel without any real discussion actually hurts. It's days like these when I'm starting to question my efforts. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer `. `' Physicist `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
