Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752693AbZIYXWL (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:22:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751377AbZIYXWL (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:22:11 -0400 Received: from claw.goop.org ([74.207.240.146]:60558 "EHLO claw.goop.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751166AbZIYXWK (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:22:10 -0400 Message-ID: <4ABD50A5.5000309@goop.org> Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:22:13 -0700 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.1) Gecko/20090814 Fedora/3.0-2.6.b3.fc11 Lightning/1.0pre Thunderbird/3.0b3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Brian Gerst CC: Ingo Molnar , the arch/x86 maintainers , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] x86: unify sys_iopl References: <4ABD3EC2.1020104@goop.org> <73c1f2160909251556g40f3c5b1o1c29b7f012912873@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <73c1f2160909251556g40f3c5b1o1c29b7f012912873@mail.gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.97a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 640 Lines: 16 On 09/25/09 15:56, Brian Gerst wrote: > The correct fix is to move set_iopl_mask into do_iopl. sys_iopl > should only be a wrapper around do_iopl to manage the different > calling convention used by 32-bit and 64-bit. > The patch eliminates that distinction, so I guess do_iopl should really be folded into sys_iopl (though the compiler effectively does that anyway by inlining it). 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/