Re: [PATCH 18/25] [PATCH] turn priviled operations into macros in entry.S

From: Glauber de Oliveira Costa
Date: Wed Aug 08 2007 - 10:54:25 EST


On 8/8/07, Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Similar.
> > I don't think so. They are live here, but restore_args follows, so we
> > can safely clobber anything here. Right?
>
> The non argument registers cannot be clobbered.
But they are not. Yeah, I ommited it in the changelog, (it is in a
comment at paravirt.h), should probably include. the CLBR_ defines
only accounts for the caller-saved registers.


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