linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 20/43] x86/entry: Clean up SYSENTER

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Message-ID: <20171125171056.gdmnmtpegqq7tqv7@pd.tnic>
Date:   Sat, 25 Nov 2017 18:10:56 +0100
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:     Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 20/43] x86/entry: Clean up SYSENTER_stack code

On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 06:03:36PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > Maybe I should rename cpu_tss to cpu_tss_rw in that patch.
> 
> For clarity that would be nice.

+ a comment stating the alias mapping. It took tglx and me a while on
IRC to figure it out. :-)

Thx.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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