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Commit 616d2483 authored by Brian Gerst's avatar Brian Gerst Committed by Ingo Molnar
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sched/x86: Pass kernel thread parameters in 'struct fork_frame'



Instead of setting up a fake pt_regs context, put the kernel thread
function pointer and arg into the unused callee-restored registers
of 'struct fork_frame'.

Signed-off-by: default avatarBrian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarJosh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1471106302-10159-6-git-send-email-brgerst@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent 0100301b
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