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Subjectkill misleading comments in trampoline_*.S


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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