... these days I will post substantial core ptrace changes. I don't know what these ... first patch in that series (maybe identical to this one) take arch_ptrace out of ... we never have to break every arch_ptrace for arch-irrelevant changes *again*". Thanks ...

linux-kernel - Roland McGrath - Mar 27 2008 - 22:31

... > > This intends to remove the last bit of entanglement with core ptrace > implementation details in arch code's arch_ptrace and arch_compat_ptrace. So I think this has a nicer calling convention, but ...

linux-kernel - Linus Torvalds - Mar 27 2008 - 19:14

... One of these days I will post substantial core ptrace changes. I don't > know what these are ... how > it should be. Doing this arch patch first means that none of that later > churn will involve changing arch_ptrace back and forth while the > non-arch ...

linux-kernel - Linus Torvalds - Mar 27 2008 - 22:59