[RFC, PATCH 5/24] i386 Vmi code patching

[chrisw at sous-sol.org (Chris Wright)]

* Andi Kleen (ak@xxxxxxx) wrote:
> The disassembly stuff indeed doesn't look like something
> that belongs in the kernel.

Strongly agreed.  The strict ABI requirements put forth here are not
in-line with Linux, IMO.  I think source compatibility is the limit of
reasonable, and any ROM code be in-tree if something like this were to
be viable upstream.

thanks,
-chris