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Date:      Fri, 3 Jul 2015 10:25:33 +0200
From:      Edward Tomasz =?utf-8?Q?Napiera=C5=82a?= <trasz@FreeBSD.org>
To:        xmj@chaot.net
Cc:        gjb@FreeBSD.org, johannes@perceivon.net, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org, AllanJude@FreeBSD.org, dchagin@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: 10-STABLE merge of lemul64
Message-ID:  <20150703082533.GA3974@brick.home>
In-Reply-To: <55962295.6030103@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <55962295.6030103@FreeBSD.org>

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On 0703T0850, Johannes Jost Meixner wrote:
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> Hi Glen,
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> Here's the PR you asked for:
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> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=201299
> 
> I've discussed the merge with dchagin@, and he couldn't do it between
> code slush and code freeze because on his weekends he was busy doing
> other things.
> 
> I'm not sure how it breaks ABI compatibility -- as it's pretty much a
> drop-in replacement, and *ALL* linux tools just work. Including the
> 64bit stuff. I see it as an extension, at that.

Yup.  I also took a quick glance at changes to sys/sys/; one of the commits
extends 'struct thread', but it should be fine from ABI point of view, IIRC.




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