Re: 2.4.0 do_fork() change, all architectures

On Fri, 1 Sep 2000 18:23:13 -0700, 
"David S. Miller" <[email protected]> wrote:
>UGH, I thought you said you just added the new argument at the end of
>do_fork's argument list?  That way makes the assembler come out the
>easiest (ie. the one line changes I sent you) on Sparc and on other
>architectures as well.
>
>Any chance to change this so that the stack_top thing is added
>as the last arg to do_fork?
>
>Thus, currently, the asm I sent you doesn't work.  I would not have
>made this mistake if you had sent me the patch and not just an english
>explanation of the change :-(

Will do.  The IA64 patch on kernel.org already has the extra parameter
inserted just for IA64 and I based my patch on their change.  No big
deal, I can change IA64 to put the do_fork parameter at the end, it
just means changing ia64 entry.S as well.

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