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* kill misleading comments in trampoline_*.S
@ 2008-02-01  0:54 Pavel Machek
  2008-02-01  1:02 ` Yinghai Lu
  2008-02-01 11:16 ` Ingo Molnar
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Pavel Machek @ 2008-02-01  0:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: H. Peter Anvin, kernel list, Ingo Molnar



Both trampolines actually *do* set up stack. (Is the "we jump into
compressed/head.S" comment still true?)

Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/trampoline_32.S b/arch/x86/kernel/trampoline_32.S
index 9bcc1c6..5398547 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/trampoline_32.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/trampoline_32.S
@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@
  *	trampoline page to make our stack and everything else
  *	is a mystery.
  *
- *	In fact we don't actually need a stack so we don't
- *	set one up.
- *
  *	We jump into the boot/compressed/head.S code. So you'd
  *	better be running a compressed kernel image or you
  *	won't get very far.
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/trampoline_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/trampoline_64.S
index e30b67c..4aedd0b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/trampoline_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/trampoline_64.S
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@
  *	trampoline page to make our stack and everything else
  *	is a mystery.
  *
- *	In fact we don't actually need a stack so we don't
- *	set one up.
- *
  *	On entry to trampoline_data, the processor is in real mode
  *	with 16-bit addressing and 16-bit data.  CS has some value
  *	and IP is zero.  Thus, data addresses need to be absolute

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