Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752866AbXHTGPb (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Aug 2007 02:15:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751249AbXHTGPX (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Aug 2007 02:15:23 -0400 Received: from gw.goop.org ([64.81.55.164]:41783 "EHLO mail.goop.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751152AbXHTGPW (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Aug 2007 02:15:22 -0400 Message-ID: <46C9317C.2080509@goop.org> Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2007 23:15:24 -0700 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 (X11/20070719) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chris Wright CC: Rusty Russell , Andi Kleen , patches@x86-64.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: [PATCH] [5/12] x86_64: Make patching more robust, fix paravirt issue References: <20070809241.425881000@suse.de> <20070809124132.C794A14F3B@wotan.suse.de> <46C637B7.30200@goop.org> <1187574628.19435.29.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20070820020732.GA3672@sequoia.sous-sol.org> In-Reply-To: <20070820020732.GA3672@sequoia.sous-sol.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 698 Lines: 17 Chris Wright wrote: > That did get backed out (at least the part that broke paravirt patching) > in 602033ed5907a59ce86f709082a35be047743a86. Linus' tree should be > working fine right now with d34fda4a84c18402640a1a2342d6e6d9829e6db7 > committed, and can be further refined with the patch below that's just > waiting on some further testing. > I don't think this is necessary. It isn't worth complicating the interface to avoid the memcpy. J - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/