linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: Use v8086_mode helper, trivial unification

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Date:	Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:23:23 -0800
From:	Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Use v8086_mode helper, trivial unification

On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 20:14 -0500, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Harvey Harrison wrote:
> > 
> >>> /* still need a define here, as one is long and one is unsigned long.
> >>>  * but this is another target for unification I guess. */
> >>> #define regs_return_value(regs) ((regs)->ax)
> >> Indeed...
> > 
> > I think this comes out of Roland's patches unifying some names eip/rip,
> > eax/rax, etc.
> > 
> > CC'd in case he felt like more work ;-)
> > 
> 
> Funny, I thought those were mine :-/
> 

*Ahem* my apologies, they are in the x86.git lineup right before the
ptrace work Roland did, guess it's time to get a bigger gitk font.

My bad,

Harvey

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