linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] x86, fpu: unify signal handling code paths for x86 and x86

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Date:	Thu, 14 Jun 2012 13:48:46 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com>
CC:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Hans Rosenfeld <hans.rosenfeld@....com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, tglx@...utronix.de
Subject: Re: [RFC] x86, fpu: unify signal handling code paths for x86 and
 x86_64 kernels

On 06/12/2012 05:03 PM, Suresh Siddha wrote:
> I can split the patch if needed. And I need to do little bit more
> validation (already tested on 64-bit IVB  and 32-bit NHM) before
> removing the 'RFC' tag.
> 
> I tried starting with the old version of Hans patch. But there were lot
> more changes in this area since then and also his patch had few
> user-visible compatibility issues.
> 
> Appended is the version that I came up with. Please review.
> 

This patch doesn't apply to v3.5-rc2.

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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