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From: Cesar Eduardo Barros <cesarb@cesarb.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>,
	x86@kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Cesar Eduardo Barros <cesarb@cesarb.net>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@MIT.EDU>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: [PATCH] x86-64: remove int 0xcc from entry_64.S documentation
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2011 19:26:50 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1313447210-9149-1-git-send-email-cesarb@cesarb.net> (raw)

Commit 3ae36655b97a03fa1decf72f04078ef945647c1a (x86-64: Rework vsyscall
emulation and add vsyscall= parameter) removed the special use of the
0xcc IDT vector.

Remove it from Documentation/x86/entry_64.txt also.

Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Cesar Eduardo Barros <cesarb@cesarb.net>
---
 Documentation/x86/entry_64.txt |    3 ---
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/x86/entry_64.txt b/Documentation/x86/entry_64.txt
index 7869f14..bc7226e 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/entry_64.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86/entry_64.txt
@@ -27,9 +27,6 @@ Some of these entries are:
    magically-generated functions that make their way to do_IRQ with
    the interrupt number as a parameter.
 
- - emulate_vsyscall: int 0xcc, a special non-ABI entry used by
-   vsyscall emulation.
-
  - APIC interrupts: Various special-purpose interrupts for things
    like TLB shootdown.
 
-- 
1.7.4.4


             reply	other threads:[~2011-08-15 22:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-15 22:26 Cesar Eduardo Barros [this message]
2011-08-15 22:32 ` [PATCH] x86-64: remove int 0xcc from entry_64.S documentation Andrew Lutomirski
2011-08-16  6:22 ` [tip:x86/vdso] x86-64, doc: Remove " tip-bot for Cesar Eduardo Barros
2011-08-16 15:29 ` tip-bot for Cesar Eduardo Barros

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