linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/6] x86/coredump: use core regs, rather that TIF

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Date:	Fri, 3 Jun 2016 13:01:27 +0300
From:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
To:	Dmitry Safonov <dsafonov@...tuozzo.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mingo@...hat.com,
	luto@...capital.net, tglx@...utronix.de, hpa@...or.com,
	x86@...nel.org, 0x7f454c46@...il.com, oleg@...hat.com,
	xemul@...tuozzo.com, khorenko@...tuozzo.com,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] x86/coredump: use core regs, rather that TIF_IA32
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On Fri, Jun 03, 2016 at 12:56:30PM +0300, Dmitry Safonov wrote:
> > 
> > This can be used unrelated to vdso re-mapping idea, right?
> > 
> 
> Right -- 4,5,6 are pathes for dropping TIF_IA32 flag.
> I put them in this patches set because of their goal,
> to make tasks independent of presence of TIF_IA32.

Ah, great. So this is continues Andy's idea of
ripping off this flag. Thanks!