From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
Subject: Re: x86: cleanup - rename VM_MASK to X86_VM_MASK
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 13:31:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200804271331.18940.rjw@sisk.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080427100901.GC3891@ucw.cz>
On Sunday, 27 of April 2008, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Wed 2008-04-23 11:12:33, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> > >
> > >Hi David,
> > >
> > >actually, this CONFIG_VM86 was there even before the
> > >renaming was done.
> > >The main questions (imo) - is there any user space
> > >application who uses
> > >these flags? If they are - then even the idea of this
> > >patch was a bit bogus,
> > >and I should *not* remove all these VM86 specific flags
> > >but better define them
> > >as aliases on flags from processor-flags.h.
> > >
> >
> > Hard to know. VM86 is only used by a handful of
> > applications (DOSEMU, X.org, others?) but it's hard to
> > know what exactly they are.
>
> I believe vbetool and thus s2ram uses vm86, too.
Well, I think so too. Matthew?
Rafael
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-27 11:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <200804181856.m3IIuKd4007403@hera.kernel.org>
2008-04-23 2:17 ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-23 4:18 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-04-23 4:59 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-04-23 18:12 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-23 18:26 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-04-23 18:58 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-04-23 22:38 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-23 22:48 ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-24 3:25 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-04-24 5:31 ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-24 5:34 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-24 8:38 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-04-27 10:09 ` Pavel Machek
2008-04-27 11:31 ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2008-04-27 11:55 ` Matthew Garrett
2008-04-27 15:46 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
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