linux-kernel - Re: [patch V3 12/20] x86/ioperm: Move TSS bitmap update to exit to user work

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.1911132242510.2507@nanos.tec.linutronix.de>
Date:   Wed, 13 Nov 2019 22:44:06 +0100 (CET)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>,
        Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>, Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@...el.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [patch V3 12/20] x86/ioperm: Move TSS bitmap update to exit to
 user work

On Wed, 13 Nov 2019, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 1:19 PM Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > I wonder if it might make sense to delay it even more: [..]
> 
> Btw, don't take that as a suggestion to make further changes. It was
> more of an idle observation, and it probably doesn't matter one whit.

Hehe. I wont, but yes the idea is sneaky enough to be really tempting :)

Thanks,

	tglx