On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 03:14:10PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 07:38:18PM +0100, Dave P Martin wrote:
> > Currently the regset API doesn't allow for the possibility that
> > regsets (or at least, the amount of meaningful data in a regset)
> > may change in size.
> >
>
On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 07:38:18PM +0100, Dave P Martin wrote:
> Currently the regset API doesn't allow for the possibility that
> regsets (or at least, the amount of meaningful data in a regset)
> may change in size.
>
> In particular, this results in useless padding being added to
> coredumps
Currently the regset API doesn't allow for the possibility that
regsets (or at least, the amount of meaningful data in a regset)
may change in size.
In particular, this results in useless padding being added to
coredumps in a regset's current size is smaller than its
theoretical maximum size.