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From: Herbert Rosmanith <kernel@wildsau.enemy.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] struct thread_struct, asm-i386/processor.h: wrong datatype?
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 23:08:10 +0200 (MET DST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200506082108.j58L8Ac3022291@wildsau.enemy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050606081626.GA15699@elte.hu>

> no. 'struct thread_struct' is the 'soft' thread-state structure. We 
> store data in the most convenient (and best performing) format - word 
> size in this case. The 'hard' data structure is 'struct tss_struct' - 
> where we of course define things in the way the CPU expects it.

I see. thanks for the answer.

      reply	other threads:[~2005-06-08 21:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-04 15:43 Herbert Rosmanith
2005-06-04 16:01 ` Herbert Rosmanith
2005-06-06  8:16   ` Ingo Molnar
2005-06-08 21:08     ` Herbert Rosmanith [this message]

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