tree 9613dfb3f480eab18dfe891df20f20e43d2855e1
parent f2cc8e0791c70833758101d9756609a08dd601ec
author Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> 1455664141 -0800
committer Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> 1455694331 +0100

x86/signal/64: Add a comment about sigcontext->fs and gs

These fields have a strange history.  This tries to document it.

This borrows from 9a036b93a344 ("x86/signal/64: Remove 'fs' and 'gs'
from sigcontext"), which was reverted by ed596cde9425 ("Revert x86
sigcontext cleanups").

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/baa78f3c84106fa5acbc319377b1850602f5deec.1455664054.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>