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DateFri, 11 Dec 1998 20:26:35 +0100 (CET)
FromMOLNAR Ingo <>
SubjectRe: [PATCH] i386 entry.S alignment tweak

On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, Jamie Lokier wrote:

> + ALIGN
> ENTRY(system_call)
> pushl %eax # save orig_eax
> SAVE_ALL

either we align system_call, or we align ret_from_sys_call, we cant have
both. Given that ret_from_sys_call is shared with IRQ handlers, it's
better performance-wise to align that one.

-- mingo


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