Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: i386 entry.S problems | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Fri, 24 Sep 2004 16:57:08 +0200 |
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On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 16:12, Jan Beulich wrote: > There appear to be two problems in i386's entry.S: > > (1) With CONFIG_REGPARM, lcall7 and lcall27 did not work (they pass the > parameters to the actual handler procedure on the stack).
I wonder why we still have the lcall7/lcall27 entry points in the kernel; nothing can legitemately use them and in the last few years they have only caused a few security issues. Can I ask why you didn't just remove this code from the kernel ? [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |