On Monday 07 August 2006 06:38, Rusty Russell wrote: > Clean up of patch for letting kernel run other than ring 0: > > a. Add some comments about the SEGMENT_IS_*_CODE() macros. > b. Add a USER_RPL macro. (Code was comparing a value to a mask > in some places and to the magic number 3 in other places.) > c. Add macros for table indicator field and use them. > d. Change the entry.S tests for LDT stack segment to use the macros. If you submit a patch that actually applies I would apply it :) Applying patch patches/slight-cleanups-for-x86-ring-macros-against-rc3-mm2 patching file arch/i386/kernel/entry.S Hunk #1 FAILED at 237. Hunk #2 succeeded at 367 (offset -7 lines). 1 out of 2 hunks FAILED -- rejects in file arch/i386/kernel/entry.S patching file include/asm-i386/ptrace.h patch: **** malformed patch at line 52: 3); -Andi
