[1/2] powerpc: Rename thread_struct.fs to addr_limit

Michael Ellerman patch-notifications at ellerman.id.au
Tue Jun 5 00:10:57 AEST 2018


On Mon, 2018-05-14 at 13:03:15 UTC, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> It's called 'fs' for historical reasons, it's named after the x86 'FS'
> register. But we don't have to use that name for the member of
> thread_struct, and in fact arch/x86 doesn't even call it 'fs' anymore.
> 
> So rename it to 'addr_limit', which better reflects what it's used
> for, and is also the name used on other arches.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>

Series applied to powerpc next.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/ba0635fcbe8c1ce83523c1ec797538

cheers


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