On Mon, 8 Oct 2007, Franck Bui-Huu wrote: > Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > For specialized systems, you can always introduce the option to generate > > the TLB handler at compile time: > > What do you mean by "specialized system" ? Embedded. > If for some platforms we could generate the TLB handlers at compile > time, we could do it for all platforms, specially if the handler only > depends on the cpu type, no ? Can't you currently compile a kernel that run on e.g. all O2s, irrespective of the actual CPU type? Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds