linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 14/17] x86/ldt: Reshuffle code

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1712141731540.4998@nanos>
Date:   Thu, 14 Dec 2017 17:32:07 +0100 (CET)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
cc:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>,
        Borislav Petkov <bpetkov@...e.de>,
        Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...gle.com>,
        Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
        Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>,
        Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>,
        Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>,
        Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>,
        Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        David Laight <David.Laight@...lab.com>,
        Eduardo Valentin <eduval@...zon.com>,
        "Liguori, Anthony" <aliguori@...zon.com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        "linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 14/17] x86/ldt: Reshuffle code

On Thu, 14 Dec 2017, Thomas Gleixner wrote:

> 
> On Thu, 14 Dec 2017, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 3:27 AM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> wrote:
> > > From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> > >
> > > Restructure the code, so the following VMA changes do not create an
> > > unreadable mess. No functional change.
> > 
> > Can the PF_KTHREAD thing be its own patch so it can be reviewed on its own?
> 
> I had that as a separate patch at some point.

See 5/N