Re: [PATCH v2 5/6] x86: Pass kernel thread parameters in fork_frame

From: Brian Gerst
Date: Wed Jun 22 2016 - 04:23:24 EST


On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 11:14 AM, Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 11:01:02AM -0400, Brian Gerst wrote:
>> The idea was to put the uncommon case (kernel thread) out of line for
>> performance reasons.
>
> A comment saying so wouldn't hurt...

This is a fairly common pattern. Do we have to document every case of it?

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Brian Gerst