This comment hasn't been true for at least 10 years, ever since commit
ff467594f2a4 ("x86/asm/entry/64: Save all regs on interrupt entry").
Remove to prevent reader confusion.
Signed-off-by: Daniil Tatianin <d-tatianin@yandex-team.ru>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h | 8 ++------
arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/ptrace-abi.h | 7 ++-----
arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h | 7 ++-----
3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h
index 50f75467f73d..dcc6f8beae2c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/ptrace.h
@@ -101,11 +101,7 @@ struct fred_ss {
};
struct pt_regs {
- /*
- * C ABI says these regs are callee-preserved. They aren't saved on
- * kernel entry unless syscall needs a complete, fully filled
- * "struct pt_regs".
- */
+ /* C ABI says these regs are callee-preserved. */
unsigned long r15;
unsigned long r14;
unsigned long r13;
@@ -113,7 +109,7 @@ struct pt_regs {
unsigned long bp;
unsigned long bx;
- /* These regs are callee-clobbered. Always saved on kernel entry. */
+ /* These regs are callee-clobbered. */
unsigned long r11;
unsigned long r10;
unsigned long r9;
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/ptrace-abi.h b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/ptrace-abi.h
index 5823584dea13..b06535b1226b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/ptrace-abi.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/ptrace-abi.h
@@ -26,17 +26,14 @@
#else /* __i386__ */
#if defined(__ASSEMBLER__) || defined(__FRAME_OFFSETS)
-/*
- * C ABI says these regs are callee-preserved. They aren't saved on kernel entry
- * unless syscall needs a complete, fully filled "struct pt_regs".
- */
+/* C ABI says these regs are callee-preserved. */
#define R15 0
#define R14 8
#define R13 16
#define R12 24
#define RBP 32
#define RBX 40
-/* These regs are callee-clobbered. Always saved on kernel entry. */
+/* These regs are callee-clobbered. */
#define R11 48
#define R10 56
#define R9 64
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h
index e0b5b4f6226b..c48e56bc6fa0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/ptrace.h
@@ -42,17 +42,14 @@ struct pt_regs {
#ifndef __KERNEL__
struct pt_regs {
-/*
- * C ABI says these regs are callee-preserved. They aren't saved on kernel entry
- * unless syscall needs a complete, fully filled "struct pt_regs".
- */
+/* C ABI says these regs are callee-preserved. */
unsigned long r15;
unsigned long r14;
unsigned long r13;
unsigned long r12;
unsigned long rbp;
unsigned long rbx;
-/* These regs are callee-clobbered. Always saved on kernel entry. */
+/* These regs are callee-clobbered. */
unsigned long r11;
unsigned long r10;
unsigned long r9;
--
2.34.1