Post-merge-window ping (Re: [PATCH v4 0/5] x86: two-phase syscall tracing and seccomp fastpath)

[Alexei Starovoitov]

On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 6:32 PM, Andy Lutomirski <luto at amacapital.net> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 8:38 PM, Andy Lutomirski <luto at amacapital.net> wrote:
>> This applies to:
>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git seccomp-fastpath
>>
>> Gitweb:
>> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux.git/log/?h=seccomp/fastpath
>
> Hi all-
>
> AFAIK the only thing that's changed since I submitted it is that the
> 3.17 merge window is closed.  Kees rebased the tree this applies to,
> but I think the patches all still apply.  What, if anything, do I need
> to do to help this along for 3.18?
>

+1
I think it's not just an optimization of seccomp path, but I feel
in the future it will help me speedup syscall tracepoints which
are quite slow right now comparing to kprobes...