[Arm-netbook] Linus wingeing about ARM

Alain Williams addw at phcomp.co.uk
Wed Oct 10 17:15:57 BST 2012


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:

    But now Linux chieftain Torvalds has committed source code into the kernel
    to provide multi-platform support on ARM. The brains behind the update Olof
    Johansson commented: #This is a pretty significant branch.

See:

    http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9cd11c0c47b8690b47e7573311ce5c483cb344ed

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