linux-kernel - Re: x86: cleanup - rename VM_MASK to X86_VM

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Message-ID: <20080427154603.GA6895@cvg>
Date:	Sun, 27 Apr 2008 19:46:03 +0400
From:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
To:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
Cc:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: x86: cleanup - rename VM_MASK to X86_VM_MASK

[Matthew Garrett - Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 12:55:37PM +0100]
| On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 01:31:17PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
| > On Sunday, 27 of April 2008, Pavel Machek wrote:
| > > I believe vbetool and thus s2ram uses vm86, too.
| > 
| > Well, I think so too. Matthew?
| 
| Yes, though I don't think any of them use these internal flags.
| 
| -- 
| Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org
| 

Originally this flag was bounded by CONFIG_VM86 which is
kernel internal feature and if userland program relies on
this it's a bit buggy assumption meguess. Anyway, i've posted
second version of the patch (don't remember lkml.org link for
that).
		- Cyrill -
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