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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2018 11:23:48 -0800
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/vsyscall/64: Drop "native" vsyscalls
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
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On Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 11:12 AM, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> For all practical purposes, "native" was really just a chicken bit
> in case something went wrong with the emulation.  It's been over six
> years, and nothing has gone wrong.  Delete it.

Ack.

I guess we';ll hear if anybody might still use it and cares, but..

               Linus