On 2014-06-19, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 01:13:48AM +0000, Ren, Qiaowei wrote:
>> On 2014-06-18, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 05:44:13PM +0800, Qiaowei Ren wrote:
>>> 
>>> This whole insn decoding machinery above looks like adapted from
>>> arch/x86/lib/insn.c. You should merge it with the generic code in
>>> insn.c instead of homegrowing it here only for the purposes of MPX.
>>> And if it doesn't work for your needs, you should should extend
>>> the generic code to do so.
> 
>> Petkov, as we discussed on initial version of this patchset, general
>> insn framework didn't work out well and I have tried to use generic
>> struct insn, insn_field, etc. for obvious benefits.
> 
> Let me repeat myself: "And if it doesn't work for your needs, you
> should extend the generic code to do so."
> 
> We don't do homegrown almost-copies of generic code.
>
I see. If possible, I will be very happy to use or extend generic code. But due 
to extra overhead caused by MPX, I have to use MPX specific decoding to do 
performance optimization.

You can check the discussion on this: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/1/11/190

Thanks,
Qiaowei

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