Folks!
On Thu, Oct 10 2024 at 09:01, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> Historically each architecture defined their own datapage to store the
> VDSO data. This stands in contrast to the generic nature of the VDSO
> code itself.
> We plan to introduce a generic framework for the management of the VDSO
> data storage that can be used by all architectures and which works
> together with the existing generic VDSO code.
>
> Before that is possible align the different architectures by
> standardizing on the existing generic infrastructure and moving things
> out of the VDSO data page which does not belong there.
>
> Patches 1- 2: csky
> Patch 3: s390
> Patches 4- 5: arm64
> Patch 6: riscv
> Patch 7: arm
> Patch 8: LoongArch
> Patch 9: MIPS
> Patches 10-20: x86
> Patches 21-27: powerpc
> Patch 28: Renamings to avoid a name clash with the new code.
As this has been sitting for two weeks now without major comments, I'm
planning to merge that through the tip tree tomorrow.
Thanks,
tglx
