[RFC v7 07/21] um: extend arch_switch_to for alternate SUBARCH

Johannes Berg johannes at sipsolutions.net
Wed Oct 7 11:25:06 EDT 2020


On Tue, 2020-10-06 at 18:44 +0900, Hajime Tazaki wrote:
> This commit introduces additional argument of previous task when
> context switch happens.  New SUBARCH can use the new information to
> switch tasks in a subarch-specific manner.
> 
> The patch is particularly required by nommu mode implemented as a
> SUBARCH of UML.

Would probably be good to already say why here?

johannes




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