Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 18:57:54 +0100
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com>
Cc: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>,
       LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
       Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: unify extable_{32|64}.c
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* Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi Harvey,
> 
> Harvey Harrison wrote:
> > Introduce fixup_exception() on X86_64 and use it in kprobes to
> > eliminate an #ifdef.
> > 
> > Only X86_64 needs search_extable() due to a stepping bug.
> 
> It's a good work!
> If you can work on it, please add a prototype declaration of
> fixup_exception() in asm-x86/uaccess_64.h too.

FYI, i've already added this to x86.git, it was needed for 64-bit to 
build fine.

	Ingo
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