[Arm-netbook] Linus wingeing about ARM

[luke.leighton]

On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 5:15 PM, Alain Williams <addw at phcomp.co.uk> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 04:51:58PM +0100, Luke Leighton wrote:
>> On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Alain Williams <addw at phcomp.co.uk> wrote:
>> > See:
>> >
>> >     http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/10/10/multiplatform_linux_kernel/
>>
>>  thanks alain.  note that the references of the "complaint" made by
>> linus is actually well over a year old.
>
> Yes, but the point of the story was that things are about to get better:

 naah.  i don't believe it.  it still doesn't solve the issue of
having to compile code to suit a particular pipeline architecture, and
it doesn't even begin to solve the diversity of hard-coded devices
(and neither does devicetree - devicetree just moves the problem into
devicetree files).

l.