From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: unify pt_regs accessors ptrace.h
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 20:56:31 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4790074F.2020000@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1200621589.5724.92.camel@brick>
Harvey Harrison wrote:
> Unify the definiton of:
> v8086_mode
> user_mode
> user_mode_vm
> stack_pointer
> instruction_pointer
> frame_pointer
>
> in ptrace.h to make it clear where the differences are between
> 32 and 64 bit. Changes macros to static inlines as well.
>
Can you put a comment on stack_pointer() that it applies to a
kernel-mode pt_regs only?
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-18 2:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-18 1:59 [PATCH 1/2] x86: unify pt_regs accessors ptrace.h Harvey Harrison
2008-01-18 1:56 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2008-01-18 2:08 ` Harvey Harrison
2008-01-18 2:05 ` H. Peter Anvin
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