Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759878Ab2JYOZM (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Oct 2012 10:25:12 -0400 Received: from zeniv.linux.org.uk ([195.92.253.2]:46327 "EHLO ZenIV.linux.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759830Ab2JYOZH (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Oct 2012 10:25:07 -0400 Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 15:25:05 +0100 From: Al Viro To: Chris Metcalf Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds , Catalin Marinas Subject: Re: [PATCH] tile: support GENERIC_KERNEL_THREAD and GENERIC_KERNEL_EXECVE Message-ID: <20121025142505.GK2616@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> References: <201210192041.q9JKf7jD003998@farm-0010.internal.tilera.com> <20121019213548.GR2616@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <5082A1F1.3080303@tilera.com> <20121020153401.GT2616@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20121020171643.GU2616@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <5086D432.4070008@tilera.com> <20121023184122.GZ2616@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <5086EE7C.2080608@tilera.com> <20121023203620.GA2616@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <50893F33.10700@tilera.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <50893F33.10700@tilera.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 834 Lines: 17 On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 09:31:31AM -0400, Chris Metcalf wrote: > On 10/23/2012 4:36 PM, Al Viro wrote: > > Could you test the following on top of your patch? It gets rid of > > regs use in sys_clone() *and* of the regs argument in copy_thread(). > > If that work (including SMP - note that it changes the path taken > > by copy_thread() when called by fork_idle()), that should be all > > we'll need in arch/tile for killing idle_regs() and killing the pt_regs > > passing to do_fork()/copy_process()/copy_thread(). > > It seems to work fine. Thanks! Thanks. Put into no-rebase mode. -- 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/