linux-kernel - Re: [patch 3/3] x86, xsave: use BUG_ON() instead of BUILD_BUG

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Message-ID: <20080814085647.GE1650@elte.hu>
Date:	Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:56:47 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com>
Cc:	hpa@...or.com, tglx@...utronix.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 3/3] x86, xsave: use BUG_ON() instead of BUILD_BUG_ON()


* Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com> wrote:

> All these structure sizes are runtime determined. So use a runtime bug 
> check.

applied these patches to tip/x86/xsave:

 f65bc21: x86, xsave: use BUG_ON() instead of BUILD_BUG_ON()
 ed40595: x86, xsave: clear the user buffer before doing fxsave/xsave
 ee2b92a: x86, xsave: remove the redundant access_ok() in setup_rt_frame()

thanks Suresh.

	Ingo
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