Re: [PATCH] init: use KERNEL_DS when trying to start init process

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Thu Jun 09 2011 - 13:04:12 EST


On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 9:40 AM, Mathias Krause <minipli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> So the only question left: Should it be one patch moving the set_fs() call to
> flush_old_exec() and also removing the redundant calls in flush_thread() and
> start_thread() or should that be split into one for the set_fs() move and
> multiple ones for the arch specific set_fs() remove?

I'd suggest one patch that moves the set_fs(), and then possibly
removes the ones from architectures that who-ever wrote the patch can
actively test.

Doing random other architectures is not worth the effort or confusion, imho.

Linus
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