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Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 09:35:40 -0400 From: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@...puserve.com> To: Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Albert Cahalan <acahalan@...il.com> Subject: Re: [patch] x86: rename is_at_popf(), add iret to tests and fix insn length In-Reply-To: <200608021454.33685.ak@...e.de> On Wed, 2 Aug 2006 14:54:33 +0200. Andi Kleen wrote: > > is_at_popf() needs to test for the iret instruction as well as > > popf. So add that test and rename it to is_setting_trap_flag(). > > Do you have a single real example where anybody is actually using IRET > in user space? No, but Albert Cahalan complained so I figured it should be fixed. -- Chuck - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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