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From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit:  src/sys/i386/include endian.h
To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans)
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 23:48:09 -0500 (EST)
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In-Reply-To: <199612070430.PAA14687@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Dec 7, 96 03:30:14 pm
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> 
> Most of the kernel doesn't pick up the CPU options.
> 
Why not?  That seems to be unwise, shouldn't anything with any
cpu specific inlines also pick-up the CPU options?  Anything
that uses endian.h (or cpufunc.h) are perfect examples of where
there might be some value in that.

John