Re: RELEASE BLOCKER: Linux doesn't follow x86/x86-64 ABI wrt direction flag

Olivier Galibert
2008-03-05T23:14:19Z

On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 12:07:39AM +0100, Michael Matz wrote:
> For security problems I prefer fixes over work-arounds. The fix lies in
> the kernel, the work-around in gcc.

Incorrect. The bugs are in the ABI documentation and in gcc, and the
fixes should be done there. Doing it in the kernel is the workaround.

OG.