On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 1:07 PM, Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org> 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?
They will remain r8-r15. > 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. > > Linus -- H.J.
