Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755949AbXLLVbw (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:31:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750897AbXLLVbo (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:31:44 -0500 Received: from rv-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.198.185]:40759 "EHLO rv-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750820AbXLLVbn (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:31:43 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=subject:from:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; b=WnnyioR4gIoIcWqKPpLyRCbHnaT0Ost9rl+PVXJ1UW0bj599VvMHBl4qt13vxzV3078dSiKDATB4+L8hb9BAjk1OBRiMDgHCJGgM80/a5RVLzR7lZL+8tYD4usuVYFTSwh90hV5/qYuW1Brox5L1IAfDIZRPwp/4Lzn38GLaEOg= Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Remove all definitions with fastcall From: Harvey Harrison To: Phillip Susi Cc: Ingo Molnar , "H. Peter Anvin" , LKML , Thomas Gleixner In-Reply-To: <47605238.9020402@cfl.rr.com> References: <1197491364.21291.14.camel@brick> <47605238.9020402@cfl.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:31:42 -0800 Message-Id: <1197495102.21291.28.camel@brick> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 578 Lines: 18 On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 16:27 -0500, Phillip Susi wrote: > Harvey Harrison wrote: > > fastcall is always defined to be empty, remove it from arch/x86 > > Why is it always defined to be empty? Why isn't it used anymore? > It was a leftover from before regparm(3) became the default on x86-32. It doesn't have any use now. Harvey -- 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/