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Date: Wed, 6 May 2020 17:51:48 +0200
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
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Subject: Re: [patch V4 part 2 01/18] x86/entry/64: Move non entry code into
.text section
On Tue, May 05, 2020 at 03:41:13PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> All ASM code which is not part of the entry functionality can move out into
> the .text section. No reason to keep it in the non-instrumentable entry
> section.
Just to note to self (or others), I'm planning to move all this into
arch/x86/kernel/kernel.S (bike-shed away) sometime after all this lands.
These things simply do not belong in entry.S at all.
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