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    [PATCH] x86_64: fix vsyscalls · 3daa0dc8
    Andi Kleen authored
    Fix incorrect alignment in the vsyscall variables that caused
    vsyscalls to be completely broken.
    
    This change should decrease system time during TPC-* tests
    considerably.
    
    Clean up the vmlinux.lds to make it easier readable
    
    Do some cleanups in the vsyscall code. 
    
    Align cacheline_aligned correctly on 128 byte cacheline systems.
    Signed-off-by: default avatarAndi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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