linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86-64: also define AT_VECTOR_SIZE

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Date:	Mon, 17 Dec 2007 14:55:49 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...ell.com>
Cc:	olaf@...fle.de, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, mingo@...hat.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86-64: also define AT_VECTOR_SIZE_ARCH


* Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...ell.com> wrote:

> >>> Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> 17.12.07 14:42 >>>
> >
> >* Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...ell.com> wrote:
> >
> >> The patch introducing this left out x86-64, despite it also having 
> >> extra entries.
> >
> >thanks, applied. Is there any 2.6.24 urgency for this?
> 
> While I haven't seen x86-64 to break due to this (it appears that 
> 32-bit apps would be more susceptible), I know that we had major 
> problems with the respective piece missing from the 32-bit Xen kernels 
> in openSuSE 10.3, so I would strongly suggest putting this into .24.

ok, queued it up for the next push.

	Ingo
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