Re: [PATCH v4 09/10] x86/xsaves: Fix xstate_offsets, xstate_sizes for legacy components

From: Dave Hansen
Date: Fri Apr 29 2016 - 18:13:38 EST


On 04/29/2016 03:07 PM, Yu-cheng Yu wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 01:28:31PM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
>> On 03/04/2016 10:12 AM, Yu-cheng Yu wrote:
>>> The arrays xstate_offsets[] and xstate_sizes[] record XSAVE area
>>> offsets and sizes. Values for legacy components i387 and XMMs were
>>> not initialized. Fix it.
>>
>> Is this just a completeness thing or does it actually break something?
>
> PTRACE format conversion needs them.

If you respin these, can you please note that in the changelog and/or
comments?