Re: [PATCH] x86/head_64: move parameter close to call function

[Wei Yang]

On Fri, Mar 15, 2024 at 10:10:06AM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
>Hello Richard,
>
>On Fri, 15 Mar 2024 at 05:14, Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> startup_64_setup_env is first introduced by 'commit 866b556efa12
>> ("x86/head/64: Install startup GDT")'. Then 'commit 469693d8f622
>> ("x86/head/64: Re-enable stack protection")' insert some code which
>> leverage %rdi, which is removed by 'commit 8f6be6d870e8 ("x86/smpboot:
>> Remove initial_gs")'.
>>
>> This left the parameter of startup_64_setup_env a little far away from
>> where it is used. Let's move them together for better understanding.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@xxxxxxxxx>
>> CC: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@xxxxxxx>
>> CC: Michael Roth <michael.roth@xxxxxxx>
>> CC: Brian Gerst <brgerst@xxxxxxxxx>
>> CC: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S | 3 +--
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>
>The code that you are fixing here no longer exists.
>
>If you are going to send patches in the middle of the merge window,
>please make sure that you are at least up to date with Linus's tree at
>the time you send the patch.
>

Thanks, will do it next time.

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