Messages in this thread | | | From | Nadav Amit <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] x86/cpu_entry_area: move part of it back to fixmap | Date | Thu, 4 Oct 2018 09:41:15 +0000 |
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at 12:37 AM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 03, 2018 at 09:59:48PM -0700, Nadav Amit wrote: >> This patch proposes to do something different: break >> it into two. One part holds code+data that is needed for the entry >> (trampoline code, entry stack and TSS), which is mapped in the fixmap. > >> The other part holds the exception_stacks, debug store and buffers, and >> is left in its current (new) position. > >> The name >> "cpu_entry_area_aux" for the second area is awful (ideas are welcomed), > > How about: cpu_data_area ? Since none of that is required for the entry, > that should also not be part of its name.
I’m fine with your name. But I want to know whether the solution in general is acceptable.
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