Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Aug 2018 09:30:07 +0200 (CEST) | From | Thomas Gleixner <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86/process: Export start_thread() |
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On Sun, 19 Aug 2018, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > > On Aug 19, 2018, at 4:08 PM, Rian Hunter <rian@alum.mit.edu> wrote: > > > > Commit e634d8fc792c ("x86-64: merge the standard and compat > > start_thread() functions") removed exporting for the start_thread() > > function in what seems like a typo. Add it back to > > arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c for parity with process_32.c and other > > arch. > > What for? Perhaps 32-bit could remove it instead?
No. start_thread() is called from various binfmt implementations which can be built as modules.
Thanks,
tglx
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