Re: [PATCH] x86_64: use -mskip-rax-setup when available

Borislav Petkov
2015-04-23T13:12:13Z

On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 02:55:02PM +0200, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> I think we're talking past each other. What I'd like credit for is
> coming up with the idea of omitting the xor %eax,%eax in the first place
> (the original mail was sent to x86@kernel.org [cc'ed to a few x86
> maintainers], but that doesn't seem to be publicly archived).

Ok, now *this* I was missing. I'll add that information to the commit
message.

> Agreed - all I ask for is being mentioned somewhere in the commit
> log. Again, I only sent the April 20 patch because I hadn't seen
> anything happen since December.

Right, and I think situations like that can be much easier handled in
the future by you or the person who's interested in the patch, replying
to the original submission and asking what the status is instead of
doing a new and identical patch.

We're on the same page now :-)

Thanks!

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