On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 12:49:55PM +0200, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > > Log message: > > Coarsly sort out 32-bit-only, 64-bit-only and ``portable'' MIPS memory > > managment code. Another few thousand lines of code bite the dust and > > it could be even more ... > > Any justifiable reason for getting rid of arch/mips64? Code duplication. Thousands of lines. I'm fedup of maintaining several copies of a large number of files. And stupid patches that keep forcing things out of sync. Multiply that pain with 2 for 2.4 and 2.6. Not fun. Btw, s390 also merged their two 32-bit and 64-bit architecture flavors again; similar for parisc; it has been considered for x86-64 also. Ralf
