Re: [GIT PULL] x86 fixes

Linus Torvalds
2010-01-16T20:35:16Z

On Sat, 16 Jan 2010, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> Cyrill Gorcunov (1):
> x86: kernel_thread() -- initialize SS to a known state

This looks bogus. Why does it do it only on x86-64?

Either people care about SS or they don't (the answer, I suspect, is "they
don't"). But if they care, we should do it on both 32-bit _and_ 64-bit,
no?

Linus