* Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net> wrote: > On Sat, May 21, 2016 at 9:04 AM, Brian Gerst <brge...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Move the low-level context switch code to an out-of-line asm stub instead > > of > > using complex inline asm. This allows constructing a new stack frame for > > the > > child process to make it seamlessly flow to ret_from_fork without an extra > > test and branch in __switch_to(). It also improves code generation for > > __schedule() by using the C calling convention instead of clobbering all > > registers. > > Just a heads up: I'm writing some code that conflicts with this patch. The > conflict will be easy to resolve, and, if this patch beats mine to -tip, I'll > rebase.
So I was expecting another iteration of this switch_to() series, but had no fundamental objections to the concept. Thanks, Ingo