On 04/24/2015 10:31 AM, Anshuman Khandual wrote: > On 04/20/2015 01:45 PM, Anshuman Khandual wrote: >> Currently tm_orig_msr is getting used during process context switch only. >> Then there is ckpt_regs which saves the checkpointed userspace context >> The MSR slot contained in ckpt_regs structure can be used during process >> context switch instead of tm_orig_msr, thus allowing us to drop it from >> thread_struct structure. This patch does that change. >> >> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <khand...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> >> --- >> This issue came up in the discussion regarding ptrace interface for TM >> specific registers https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/4/20/100, so just wanted >> to give this a try. The basic TM tests still pass after this change. > > Hey Michael/Mikey, > > Whats your thoughts on this ? Can we drop tm_orig_msr ?
Just wanted some inputs/suggestions/thoughts on this idea. Did not hear from any one on this. Will it create any problem any where if we drop this variable. _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
