Re: [GIT pull] core/entry for v6.6-rc1

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Mon Aug 28 2023 - 17:39:09 EST


On Mon, Aug 28 2023 at 14:07, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Aug 2023 at 06:01, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> A single update to the core entry code, which removes the empty user
>> address limit check which is a leftover of the removed TIF_FSCHECK.
>
> Heh. Lovely. I wonder if we have other cases of #ifdef's that just
> aren't #define'd anywhere any more.

I'm sure we have.

> But I'm too lazy and/or incompetent to write up some trivial script to check.

There are a few people out there who are constantly trying to chase
those:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/commit/?h=x86/microcode&id=4d2b748305e96fb76202a0d1072a285b1500bff3

is the most recent example. But obviously they miss stuff too. :)

Thanks,

tglx