Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 13 Mar 2014 14:48:33 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3/3] x86, vdso32: handle 32 bit vDSO larger one page | From | Linus Torvalds <> |
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On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 2:10 PM, Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> wrote: > > Doesn't cripple it in any way. > > Forcing it to int 0x80 does however.
No it doesn't.
It runs fine. No crippling.
If you are silly enough to run a eight-year-old distribution, and then upgrade just the kernel, you'll run a bit slower. So what?
We care about it *working*. We don't care about optimal performance of an old distribution. People can upgrade if they want.
Linus
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