Re: [uml-devel] Recent patches of note

[Blaisorblade <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>]

On Thursday 16 June 2005 20:31, Bodo Stroesser wrote:
> Blaisorblade wrote:
> > arch_switch already exists (wasn't used for SKAS). About improving it and
> > making it more "general-purpose" (I've written this for the TLS code
> > needs), could you have a look to the attached patches? do_fork-* is
> > another thing (a cleanup discussed some time ago with Jeff) but may be
> > needed to apply the second.
>
> Wouldn't it be better to have separate arch_switch_tt and arch_switch_skas?
> I think, arch_switch has to do different things for tt and skas (and maybe
> even for skas0 and skas3)
Let's not go creating too many layers. switch_to_* calls arch_switch, then it 
can use CHOOSE_MODE if it needs (see the TLS patch I'm working on, it's in 
the -devel tarball here:

http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade/patches/devel-guest/

(pick the latest)
).
-- 
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