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On 07/18/2014 09:53 AM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> 
> Splitting this will be annoying: I'd probably have to add a flag asking for
> the new behavior, update all the arches, then remove the flag.  The chance
> of screwing up bisectability in the process seems pretty high.  This seems
> like overkill for a patch that mostly deletes code.
> 
> Akpm, can you take this?
> 

I'm fine with it as-is.

Acked-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>