Re: [PATCH v5 9/9] x86-64: Add CONFIG_UNSAFE_VSYSCALLS to feature-removal-schedule

[Linus Torvalds]

On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 2:50 AM, Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> CONFIG_UNSAFE_VSYSCALLS was added in the previous patch as a
> temporary hack to avoid penalizing users who don't build glibc from
> git.

I really hate that name.

Do you have *any* reason to call this "unsafe"?

Seriously. The whole patch series just seems annoying.

                  Linus
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