x86/asm/entry/32: Explain the stub32_clone logic
authorDenys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Wed, 3 Jun 2015 13:58:49 +0000 (15:58 +0200)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Fri, 5 Jun 2015 11:41:27 +0000 (13:41 +0200)
commit5cdc683b7d8b3341a3d18e0c5498bc1e4f3fb990
treecc8ec7d947f0554eee69c86b8bab16f82ed6fd5b
parent54ad726c51b7f7dffcc1dc379bedadee19f742f7
x86/asm/entry/32: Explain the stub32_clone logic

The reason for copying of %r8 to %rcx is quite non-obvious.
Add a comment which explains why it is done.

Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Will Drewry <wad@chromium.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1433339930-20880-1-git-send-email-dvlasenk@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
arch/x86/entry/ia32entry.S