Re: [PATCH 0/9] x86-64 put current in r10

From: Arjan van de Ven (arjan_at_infradead.org)
Date: 11/30/05

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    To: Jari Ruusu <jariruusu@users.sourceforge.net>
    Date:	Wed, 30 Nov 2005 08:56:56 +0100
    
    

    On Wed, 2005-11-30 at 08:39 +0200, Jari Ruusu wrote:
    > Benjamin LaHaise wrote:
    > > The following emails contain the patches to convert x86-64 to store current
    > > in r10 (also at http://www.kvack.org/~bcrl/patches/v2.6.15-rc3/).
    > [snip]
    > > No benchmarks that I am aware of show regressions with this change.
    >
    > Ben,
    > Your patch breaks all out-of-tree amd64 assembler code used in kernel.

    so what?

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