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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, arnd@arndb.de,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>,
	Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	x86@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] use struct pt_regs based syscall calling for x86-64
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 14:00:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180330120010.yjjihmfsi7yjcvo5@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180330114808.GA10671@light.dominikbrodowski.net>


* Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net> wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 01:03:54PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > 
> > * Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > > > The whole series is available at
> > > > > 
> > > > >         https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/brodo/linux.git syscalls-WIP
> > > > 
> > > > BTW., I'd like all these bits to go through the x86 tree.
> > > > 
> > > > What is the expected merge route of the generic preparatory bits?
> > > 
> > > My current plan is to push the 109 patch bomb to remove in-kernel calls to syscalls
> > > directly to Linus once v4.16 is released.
> > 
> > Are there any (textual and semantic) conflicts with the latest -next?
> > 
> > Also, to what extent were these 109 patches tested in -next?
> 
> These 109 patches are equivalent to the syscalls tree in linux-next. Most of
> these patches habe been in there for quite a while (the last major batch went
> in on March 22; other patches are in there since March 14th).
> 
> Conflicts existend with asm-generic and metag (which contain remvoal of some
> architectures; I have solved that issue by not caring about those archs any
> more); trivial conflicts exist since very few days with the vfs and sparc
> trees.

Ok, great - all that sounds good to me, and I'll integrate the x86 bits once the 
generic bits are upstream.

Thanks,

	Ingo

      reply	other threads:[~2018-03-30 12:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-30  9:37 [PATCH 0/7] use struct pt_regs based syscall calling for x86-64 Dominik Brodowski
2018-03-30  9:37 ` [PATCH 1/7] x86: don't pointlessly reload the system call number Dominik Brodowski
2018-03-30  9:37 ` [PATCH 2/7] syscalls: introduce CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_SYSCALL_WRAPPER Dominik Brodowski
2018-03-30  9:37 ` [PATCH 3/7] syscalls/x86: use struct pt_regs based syscall calling for 64bit syscalls Dominik Brodowski
2018-03-30  9:37 ` [PATCH 4/7] syscalls: prepare ARCH_HAS_SYSCALL_WRAPPER for compat syscalls Dominik Brodowski
2018-03-30  9:37 ` [PATCH 5/7] syscalls/x86: use struct pt_regs based syscall calling for IA32_EMULATION and x32 Dominik Brodowski
2018-03-30  9:37 ` [PATCH 6/7] syscalls/x86: unconditionally enable struct pt_regs based syscalls on x86_64 Dominik Brodowski
2018-03-30  9:37 ` [PATCH 7/7] x86/entry/64: extend register clearing on syscall entry to lower registers Dominik Brodowski
2018-03-30 10:10   ` Ingo Molnar
2018-03-30 10:16 ` [PATCH 0/7] use struct pt_regs based syscall calling for x86-64 Ingo Molnar
2018-03-30 10:46   ` Dominik Brodowski
2018-03-30 11:03     ` Ingo Molnar
2018-03-30 11:48       ` Dominik Brodowski
2018-03-30 12:00         ` Ingo Molnar [this message]

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