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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v3 4/9] Clear AC bit in RFLAGS to protect Xen itself by SMAP



>>> On 29.04.14 at 12:49, <feng.wu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> From: Jan Beulich [mailto:JBeulich@xxxxxxxx]
>> >>> On 29.04.14 at 12:29, <feng.wu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > I am fine with the merging task. But Is there anything hard to handle while
>> > merging x86_64/asm_defns.h to asm_defns.h, I am wondering
>> > why x86_64/asm_defns.h is there for a long time.
>> 
>> Because there was a (different) x86_32/asm_defns.h until 32-bit
>> support got ripped out.
> 
> Thanks, I knew this. I am curious about whey this file wasn't merged when 
> the 32-bit version was removed.:)

Because no-one took the time so far, and no-one was forced to do it.

Jan


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