Re: [PATCH 0/5] i387: stable kernel backport

Linus Torvalds
2012-02-23T19:42:13Z

On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:36 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>

The insane safe_address games go away in the cleanup patch, so it
really shouldn't be much of an issue.

In the end, save_address should just be

#define safe_address (tsk->thread.has_fpu)

(and in fact the whole #define got removed entirely in mainline in
commit 80ab6f1e8c98, which might be fodder for -stable too)

Linus