On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 5:38 PM, Andy Lutomirski <l...@kernel.org> wrote: > > I don't think this patch series should wait for any of these cleanups, > though. We need these patches to change the x86_64 internal syscall > function signature, which we've been wanting to do for a little while.
Yes. And honestly, I'd rather have these kinds of "just change the calling convention" almost automated patches separately - and then the cleanups later. Mixing the calling convention change and the cleanup together is just confusing and potentially causes subtle issues. Linus