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Re: [PATCH] Remove all traces of reg_char.


On 04/19/2012 12:52 PM, David Miller wrote:
> This just confirms my suspicions, in that they are for fantasy cpus
> that do not exist in nature.

They're for embedded targets that do exist, but are essentially
never used as general purpose computing.  E.g. the TI C60x with
its word-based addressing.


r~


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