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SubjectRe: [PATCH] x86: Remove 'e' from kprope structure members
Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> Harvey Harrison wrote:
>> Some kprobe structure members had a superfluous e in their
>> name.
>>
>> eflags -> flags
>> esp -> sp
>>
>
> eflags and esp are the actual machine register names (at least in
> 32-bit), and therefore more distinctive than just "flags".
>
> If this is in preparation for a unification then OK, but I disagree if
> not (and technically 64-bit should be using rsp/rflags).
>

Yes, that's the whole point (unification.)

-hpa



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