From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [-mm patch] always enable regparm on i386
Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 15:52:48 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050108155248.25393222.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050108205049.GR14108@stusta.de>
Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> wrote:
>
> The patch below always enables regparm on i386 (with gcc >= 3.0).
>
> With this patch, it should get a better testing coverage in -mm.
>
> If this doesn't cause any problems, I plan to send a patch to completely
> remove the CONFIG_REGPARM option after 2.6.11 will be released.
-mregparm has revealed at least two kernel bugs thus far. The ability to
disable -mregparm is a useful diagnostic tool.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-01-08 23:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-01-08 20:50 [-mm patch] always enable regparm on i386 Adrian Bunk
2005-01-08 23:52 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2005-01-09 0:22 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-03-27 20:21 Adrian Bunk
2005-03-29 1:33 ` Andrew Morton
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