Re: [PATCH] x86: clean up vdso-layout.lds.S

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Fri Jun 05 2009 - 12:25:33 EST


Andi Kleen wrote:
>> Any comments on this? It doesn't change anything. It only makes it
>> harder to break vDSOs by accident (such as the latest buglet with TSC
>> synchronization).
>
> Looks ok to me. Although it would have been nicer if you hadn't mixed
> that many changes together.
>
> Acked-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>

It would have. That makes review harder, and right at the moment time
is a bit at a premium. It looks like a good cleanup, but it also looks
like it's going to need some testing, which means that since it is not a
functional change I would feel best if we could put it on the .32 track
after the imminent merge window craziness is over.

-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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