Re: [PATCH 02/12] x86/entry: Get rid of pt_regs_to_thread_info()

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Sep 15 2016 - 02:21:16 EST



* Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> It was a nice optimization while it lasted, but thread_info is moving
> and this optimization will no longer work.
>
> Quoting Linus:
>
> Oh Gods, Andy. That pt_regs_to_thread_info() thing made me want
> to do unspeakable acts on a poor innocent wax figure that looked
> _exactly_ like you.
>
> [changelog written by Andy]

Linus, since this came from you I presume this is still fine, but I'm adding your
Signed-off-by as well to make the SOB chain neat:

Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Is this ok?

Thanks,

Ingo