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Re: [PATCH 3/3] x86-32: Remove asmlinkage_protect

From Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 3/3] x86-32: Remove asmlinkage_protect
Date 2016-05-05 05:30 +0200
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On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 7:44 PM, Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> wrote:
> Now that syscalls are called from C code, which copies the args to new stack
> slots instead of overlaying pt_regs, asmlinkage_protect is no longer needed.

Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>

asmlinkage_protect was pretty gross...

--Andy

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[PATCH 0/3] Misc x86 cleanups Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> - 2016-05-05 04:50 +0200
  [PATCH 1/3] x86: Don't save/restore EFLAGS on task switch Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> - 2016-05-05 04:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/3] x86: Don't save/restore EFLAGS on task switch Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-05-05 05:30 +0200
    [tip:x86/asm] x86/entry, sched/x86: Don't save/restore EFLAGS on  task switch tip-bot for Brian Gerst <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-05-05 11:40 +0200
  [PATCH 2/3] x86-32: Remove GET_THREAD_INFO from entry code Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> - 2016-05-05 04:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 2/3] x86-32: Remove GET_THREAD_INFO from entry code Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-05-05 05:30 +0200
    [tip:x86/asm] x86/entry/32: Remove GET_THREAD_INFO() from entry  code tip-bot for Brian Gerst <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-05-05 11:40 +0200
  [PATCH 3/3] x86-32: Remove asmlinkage_protect Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> - 2016-05-05 04:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 3/3] x86-32: Remove asmlinkage_protect Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-05-05 05:30 +0200
    [tip:x86/asm] x86/entry/32: Remove asmlinkage_protect() tip-bot for Brian Gerst <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-05-05 11:40 +0200

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