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From: "Parag Warudkar" <parag.lkml@gmail.com>
To: "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: "Zachary Amsden" <zach@vmware.com>,
	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@redhat.com>,
	"Glauber de Oliveira Costa" <gcosta@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, Fix broken LDT access in VMI
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:49:58 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f7848160809301549n5e8fb0fcr93ed10ba409b938e@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080930191356.GA28057@elte.hu>

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
>> -     vmi_ops.write_idt_entry(dt, entry, ldt_entry[0], ldt_entry[1]);
>> +     vmi_ops.write_ldt_entry(dt, entry, ldt_entry[0], ldt_entry[1]);

For a few seconds I thought it was diff going mad diff'ing exactly
similar lines.

This one could actually use some capitalization to reduce the
possibility of similar problems in future - rename to write_IDT_entry
and write_LDT_entry perhaps?

Parag

      reply	other threads:[~2008-09-30 22:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-30 18:02 Zachary Amsden
2008-09-30 19:13 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-30 22:49   ` Parag Warudkar [this message]

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