Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 4 Jan 2016 11:28:26 -0800 | Subject | Re: [tip:x86/urgent] x86/entry: Restore traditional SYSENTER calling convention | From | Linus Torvalds <> |
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On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 10:48 AM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> wrote: > > Linus has frequently stated that if it is something that is critical > enough for stable, it is critical enough for final. Linus will decide > if an additional -rc is needed for that reason.
So it would have been good to have it in an -rc, but at the same time I'm not particularly worried about this one.
It's not like it's complicated, and I'm assuming it got tested and passed all our current test-cases (which are much more complete than anything we've ever had historically).
Linus
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