Re: [PATCH] i386 do_machine_check() is redundant.

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Sun Sep 28 2003 - 13:34:58 EST



On Sun, 28 Sep 2003, Brian Gerst wrote:
>
> Good point. Wouldn't it just be better to change the few handlers to
> asmlinkage instead? Having that stub function there is pointless.

That would work, yes. One problem is that gcc doesn't do proper
type-checking on it, so it's open to problems. But I'd accept the patch.

Linus

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