Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1765600AbXLOHaO (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Dec 2007 02:30:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751941AbXLOHaA (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Dec 2007 02:30:00 -0500 Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:41180 "EHLO mx2.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751256AbXLOHaA (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Dec 2007 02:30:00 -0500 Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2007 08:29:37 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: Markus Metzger Cc: ak@suse.de, hpa@zytor.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de, markus.t.metzger@gmail.com, suresh.b.siddha@intel.com, roland@redhat.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, mtk.manpages@gmail.com Subject: Re: [patch 1/5] x86, ptrace: remove bad comment Message-ID: <20071215072937.GB12110@elte.hu> References: <20071214174858.A20475@sedona.ch.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20071214174858.A20475@sedona.ch.intel.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 593 Lines: 16 Markus, i've applied the first 4 patches to x86.git. another detail: shouldnt this be structured so that the APIs are introduced in kernel/ptrace.c, and that the architecture offers the mechanism. (which would thus be ptrace-independent) This would also open these APIs up to kernel-internal use and to be used by other architectures. Ingo -- 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/