linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v15 9/9] x86/arch_prctl: Rename 'code' argument to 'option'

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Date:   Mon, 20 Mar 2017 01:01:29 -0700
From:   Kyle Huey <me@...ehuey.com>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v15 9/9] x86/arch_prctl: Rename 'code' argument to 'option'

On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 1:07 PM, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de> wrote:
> On Sat, 11 Mar 2017, Kyle Huey wrote:
>
>> arch_prctl arbitrarily changed prctl's 'option' to 'code'. Now that we're
>> adding additional options, fix that.
>
> And why is that at the end of the series instead of being the first patch?

Laziness :)

Will fix.

- Kyle