linux-kernel - Re: [patch 05/24] x86/entry/32: Provide macro to emit IDT entry stubs

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Message-ID: <924309e4-0107-a2a7-0b4f-aca6b458723c@oracle.com>
Date:   Fri, 28 Feb 2020 11:33:17 +0100
From:   Alexandre Chartre <alexandre.chartre@...cle.com>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>,
        Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Subject: Re: [patch 05/24] x86/entry/32: Provide macro to emit IDT entry stubs


On 2/25/20 11:16 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> 32 and 64 bit have unnecessary different ways to populate the exception
> entry code. Provide a idtentry macro which allows to consolidate all of
> that.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> ---
>   arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S |   42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 42 insertions(+)
> 

Reviewed-by: Alexandre Chartre <alexandre.chartre@...cle.com>

alex.