Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 07:19:58 -0700
From: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
To: Coywolf Qi Hunt <coywolf@greatcn.org>
Cc: bgerst@didntduck.org, akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] more i386 head.S cleanups
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On Thu, 15 Apr 2004 22:14:19 +0800 Coywolf Qi Hunt wrote:

| Brian Gerst wrote:
| 
| > - Move empty_zero_page and swapper_pg_dir to BSS.  This requires that 
| > BSS is cleared earlier, but reclaims over 3k that was lost due to page 
| > alignment.
| > - Move stack_start, ready, and int_msg, boot_gdt_descr, idt_descr, and 
| > cpu_gdt_descr to .data.  They were interfering with disassembly while in 
| > .text.
| > 
| 
| Interesting, two years ago in 2002, you sent a patch basically of the
| same idea.
| 
| http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0208.0/0850.html

and your point is??

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~Randy
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