* Denys Vlasenko <dvlas...@redhat.com> wrote: > All manipulations of PER_CPU(old_rsp) in C code are removed: > it is not used on SYSRET return, so storing anything there is > pointless. > > This also allows us to get rid of thread_struct::usersp, > which was needed only to set PER_CPU(old_rsp) for correct > return from fork/clone. > > Tweak a few comments as well: we no longer have "partial stack frame", > ever.
So this doesn't really explain it very well, plus it still unnecessarily mixes up two changes in a single patch: please don't do that! I've fixed it all up and split up the patch into two, easier to bisect parts. Thanks, Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/