From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-alpha@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [git pill] vfs.git alpha fixes
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 19:17:16 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHk-=whwFeuahxGxCidcaaZ-Xawh2drJV6WFwhs7ujDZGNGV4Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y/gvQh5+4k8y+IdF@ZenIV>
On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 7:30 PM Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>
> FEN fault fix deals with a really old oopsable braino
My old alpha architecture manual doesn't even list "clrfen" as a
PAL-code instruction.
It does have "wrfen", but that's privileged.
I have no idea when clrfen became a thing. But it's clearly a later
addition that somebody didn't think through.
Linus
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2023-02-24 3:30 [git pill] vfs.git alpha fixes Al Viro
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