Re: [tip:x86/asm] x86/i386: Make sure stack-protector segment baseis cache aligned

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 09/04/2009 07:15 AM, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> 
> the other issue is that afaik we want the kernel to use the other
> register than userspace does...
> 

Yes, although it's a pretty marginal win on 32 bits as far as I know.
On 64 bits, not so.

	-hpa

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