linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: include ENTRY/END in entry handlers in entry

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Message-ID: <20081123092136.GC24818@localhost>
Date:	Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:21:36 +0300
From:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
To:	Alexander van Heukelum <heukelum@...lshack.com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...ell.com>,
	Glauber Costa <gcosta@...hat.com>,
	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: include ENTRY/END in entry handlers in entry_64.S

[Alexander van Heukelum - Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 10:08:28AM +0100]
| Impact: cleanup of entry_64.S
| 
| Except for the order and the place of the functions, this
| patch should not change the generated code.
| 
| Signed-off-by: Alexander van Heukelum <heukelum@...tmail.fm>
| 
| ---
|  arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S |  259 +++++++++++++++++++-------------------------
|  1 files changed, 109 insertions(+), 150 deletions(-)
|

Hi Alexander,

great! One moment is not obvious for me -- why we
stopped to align interrupt section to 32 bytes?
Did I miss anyhing?
 
		- Cyrill -
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