Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] x86: ia32_signal: introduce COPY_SEG_STRICT

Hiroshi Shimamoto
2008-11-18T00:09:44Z

H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Hiroshi Shimamoto wrote:
>> From: Hiroshi Shimamoto <h-shimamoto@ct.jp.nec.com>
>>
>> Impact: cleanup
>>
>> Introduce COPY_SEG_STRICT for ia32_restore_sigcontext().
>>
>
> I don't like the name _STRICT() for this; if anything it seems to have
> quite the opposite meaning. I would suggest COPY_SEG_USER() or even
> COPY_SEG_CPL3().

Sounds nice.
I haven't thought about the name. I could not catch wrong meaning from
_STRICT. My English skill isn't good.

thanks,
Hiroshi Shimamoto