Re: [PATCH 3/3] ia64: drop custom exception table implementation

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Feb 17 2011 - 12:23:32 EST



* Jan Beulich <JBeulich@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Now that the common extable implementation can deal with the needs
> ia64 has, drop its custom implementation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> arch/ia64/Kconfig | 1
> arch/ia64/include/asm/uaccess.h | 9 ---
> arch/ia64/mm/extable.c | 98 ----------------------------------------
> 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 104 deletions(-)

Nice generalization of the exception code.

If Tony acks this patch then we can put the 3 patches into a separate -tip branch
and test it on x86 and push it into -next for ia64 testing. That would be the
simplest upstream merge route - if that's fine by Tony as well.

Thanks,

Ingo
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