From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: git pull request for tip/tracing/urgent
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 17:24:22 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49937A46.7050602@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090211095325.GD20518@elte.hu>
Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> hm ... doh, yes. I think we even had a bug in this area.
>
> Why is it implemented like this? These semantics seem to make no sense.
>
They don't, which is why .pushsection/.popsection now exists.
.section/.previous really are rather broken, but like many things with
broken semantics there is too much that expect the broken semantics now...
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-12 1:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-10 18:19 git pull request for tip/tracing/urgent Steven Rostedt
2009-02-10 18:30 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-02-10 23:00 ` Steven Rostedt
2009-02-11 1:28 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-02-11 9:02 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-11 9:16 ` Tejun Heo
2009-02-11 9:53 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-12 1:24 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2009-02-11 13:40 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2009-02-11 8:49 ` Ingo Molnar
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