On Sun, 14 Jan 2018, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Sun, 2018-01-14 at 13:07 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 1:02 PM, David Woodhouse <dw...@infradead.org>
> > wrote:
> > > Review on the GCC patches has led to a request that the thunk symbols
> > > be changed from e.g. __x86_indirect_thunk_rax to
> > > __x86_indirect_thunk_ax without the 'r'.
> >
> > Ok. I think that just makes it easier for us, since then the names are
> > independent of 32-vs/64, and we don't need to use the _ASM_XY names.
> >
> > What about r8-r15? I'm assuming 'r' there is used?
> >
> > Mind sending me a tested patch? I'll was indeed planning on generating
> > rc8, but I might as well go grocery shopping now instead, and do rc8
> > later in the evening.
>
> I'll kick off a compiler build now...
Send the patch to me/LKML. I'm queueing the compile time warning removal
and then can add that one on top so Linus can pull the lot.
Thanks,
tglx
