Re: [PATCH v2 03/44] x86/asm/head: rename 'stack_start' -> 'initial_stack'

From: Nilay Vaish
Date: Fri Aug 05 2016 - 11:29:24 EST


On 4 August 2016 at 17:21, Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The 'stack_start' variable is similar in usage to 'initial_code' and
> 'initial_gs': they're all stored in head_64.S and they're all updated by
> SMP and ACPI suspend before starting a CPU.
>
> Rename it to 'initial_stack' to be consistent with the others.
>

May be change the following line as well:

./arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S:69: * Setup stack for verify_cpu().
"-8" because stack_start is defined


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Nilay