Re: Linux 2.5.60

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:06:42 -0800 (PST)


On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Russell King wrote:
>
> Generalising the signal handling might have made sense, but this amount
> of duplication _just_ to be able to handle non-hardware breakpoints is
> getting rather rediculous.

Oh wow. Yeah, this needs to be fixed some way, by teaching the regular
signal handling about it.

> I will be looking into the possibility of carving up the generic
> signal handling into a saner structure so we don't have this mess.

Good.

Linus

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