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Date:	Mon, 28 Aug 2006 12:58:56 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
Cc:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rusty@...tcorp.com.au,
	rmk+lkml@....linux.org.uk, akpm@...l.org,
	chase.venters@...entec.com, B.Steinbrink@....de, jdike@...toit.com,
	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, arnd@...db.de,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] remove all remaining _syscallX macros


> the x86_64 macros use the VDSO page? great! I didn't know that.
> But that would make them unusable for kernel use I suspect...

Not sure what you're talking about. x86-64 64bit system calls don't go
through a vDSO

-Andi (who is out of the thread which seems to be full of unconstructive
polemics now)

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