Re: [GIT PULL] Protection Keys (pkeys) support

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Mon Mar 21 2016 - 12:21:28 EST


On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 12:34 AM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Furthermore, I'd reorganize the 'arch settings' section into 4 groups, the
> following way:
>
> 1) Options that are fundamentally only set on x86-32 kernels:
>
> 2) Options that are fundamentally only set on x86-64 kernels:
>
> 3) Bi-arch options and options that are not yet implemented for both
>
> 4) All other options are moved as selects to their respective config entries.

Yes, that sounds much better than what we have now.

Thanks,

Linus