linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/8] Fix places where using %gs changes the usermode ABI.

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Message-Id: <200608311013.03164.ak@suse.de>
Date:	Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:13:03 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@...puserve.com>,
	Zachary Amsden <zach@...are.com>,
	Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...ell.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/8] Fix places where using %gs changes the usermode ABI.

On Thursday 31 August 2006 10:04, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> Andi Kleen wrote:
> > On Thursday 31 August 2006 09:22, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> >   
> >> Andi Kleen wrote:
> >>     
> >>> [...] So did you check that ESP, EIP, EFLAGS now come out correctly again? 
> >>> (e.g. do gdb and strace still work?)
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >> Yep.
> >>     
> >
> > Ok it looks good then. I would apply it, but it seems to require the paravirt
> > patchkit first?
> 
> No, it's against -rc4-mm3.  How much does it conflict with your tree?

The first entry.S patch already threw 4 rejects or so.  I didn't try
further. I guess I'll take it together with the rest of the paravirt
stuff after the .19 merge.

-Andi

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