From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>, X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] x86/cpufeature: Get rid of the non-asm goto variant
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 10:59:05 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56A12A79.1000208@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1453401286-26966-4-git-send-email-bp@alien8.de>
On 01/21/16 10:34, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> From: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
>
> I can simply quote hpa from the mail:
>
> "Get rid of the non-asm goto variant and just fall back to dynamic if
> asm goto is unavailable. It doesn't make any sense, really, if it is
> supposed to be safe, and by now the asm goto-capable gcc is in more wide
> use. (Originally the gcc 3.x fallback to pure dynamic didn't exist,
> either.)"
>
> Booy, am I lazy.
>
Laughed-at-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
;)
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-21 18:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-21 18:34 [RFC PATCH 0/5] x86/cpufeature: Cleanups and improvements Borislav Petkov
2016-01-21 18:34 ` [PATCH 1/5] x86/cpufeature: Carve out X86_FEATURE_* Borislav Petkov
2016-01-21 18:57 ` H. Peter Anvin
2016-01-21 19:03 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-01-22 11:19 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-02-03 14:36 ` David Howells
2016-01-21 18:34 ` [PATCH 2/5] x86/cpufeature: Remove static_cpu_has() Borislav Petkov
2016-01-21 19:04 ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-01-21 19:39 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-01-21 19:41 ` H. Peter Anvin
2016-01-21 19:51 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-01-21 19:05 ` H. Peter Anvin
2016-01-21 18:34 ` [PATCH 3/5] x86/cpufeature: Get rid of the non-asm goto variant Borislav Petkov
2016-01-21 18:59 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2016-01-21 18:34 ` [PATCH 4/5] x86/alternatives: Add an auxilary section Borislav Petkov
2016-01-21 19:00 ` H. Peter Anvin
2016-01-21 19:07 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-01-21 19:10 ` H. Peter Anvin
2016-01-21 18:34 ` [PATCH 5/5] x86/alternatives: Discard dynamic check after init Borislav Petkov
2016-01-21 19:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2016-01-21 21:53 ` [RFC PATCH 0/5] x86/cpufeature: Cleanups and improvements Brian Gerst
2016-01-21 22:20 ` Borislav Petkov
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