Re: [PATCH] Make sysenter support optional

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Dec 29 2005 - 03:48:18 EST



* Matt Mackall <mpm@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This adds configurable sysenter support on x86. This saves about 5k on
> small systems.

note that this also turns off vsyscalls. Right now vsyscalls are mostly
about sysenter support, but that's not fundamentally so. 4k of the 5k
savings come from the turn-off-vsyscalls portion.

Ingo
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