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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>,
	discuss@x86-64.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Steven M. Christey" <coley@mitre.org>
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] x86_64: re-add a newline to RESTORE_CONTEXT
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 14:04:24 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070109140424.5f96de69.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200701091201.21146.ak@suse.de>

On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 12:01:21 +0100
Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> wrote:

> On Tuesday 09 January 2007 03:55, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > RESTORE_CONTEXT lost a newline in 
> > commit 658fdbef66e5e9be79b457edc2cbbb3add840aa9:
> > http://www.mail-archive.com/kgdb-bugreport@lists.sourceforge.net/msg00559.html
> 
> I don't think we should add such changes for external patchkits.
> 
> In general kgdb shouldn't add any patches at all. If the existing 
> hooks are not enough they should submit their changes needed so
> that it can just work.
> 

But the patch is a bugfix.  Without it, you cannot do

	RESTORE_CONTEXT	\
	.globl ...	\

Was the addition of this restriction to RESTORE_CONTEXT deliberate, or
mistaken?

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-09 22:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-09  2:55 Adrian Bunk
2007-01-09 11:01 ` Andi Kleen
2007-01-09 22:04   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-01-09 22:43     ` Andi Kleen
2007-01-09 22:52       ` Andrew Morton
2007-01-09 23:43         ` Andi Kleen
2007-01-10  8:37     ` [discuss] " Jan Beulich

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