From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754955AbaAVBeT (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Jan 2014 20:34:19 -0500 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:46170 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754078AbaAVBeS (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Jan 2014 20:34:18 -0500 Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 17:34:51 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Stefani Seibold Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: VDSO support for 32bit time functions Message-ID: <20140122013451.GC18164@kroah.com> References: <20140121075123.GA32170@kroah.com> <1390337646.1613.12.camel@wall-e.seibold.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1390337646.1613.12.camel@wall-e.seibold.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.22 (2013-10-16) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 09:54:06PM +0100, Stefani Seibold wrote: > Hi Grek, > > On Monday, the 20.01.2014, 23:51 -0800 wrote Greg KH: > > Hi Stefani, > > > > About a year ago you posted a big patch to implement VDSO support for > > 32bit functions, and the response was a request to clean it up a bit by > > breaking up the generic bits into a series to make it easier to review / > > apply. > > > > The patch I'm referring to can be found here: > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1411713 > > > > Did that ever happen? > > > > I have revamped the patch, but the request for the IA32_EMULATION is > still pending. I have now a solution for this which i had already > implemented, but i need to do some tests. > > > If not, any specific reason why? Do you have a newer version somewhere > > for "modern" kernel versions? > > > > Currently my latest version is for 3.10, but i think i can bring it to > 3.13. I will do this next weekend and post the patch. Very cool, thanks, if you remember, can you cc: me when you post it? I'll be glad to test it out on some systems here that I have. thanks, greg k-h