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From: Martin Waitz <tali@admingilde.org>
To: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 3/9] actual generic PAGE_SIZE infrastructure
Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2006 11:20:57 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060905112056.GJ17042@admingilde.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060830221606.40937644@localhost.localdomain>

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hoi :)

On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 03:16:06PM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> * Define ASM_CONST() macro to help using constants in both assembly
>   and C code.  Several architectures have some form of this, and
>   they will be consolidated around this one.

arm uses UL() for this and I think this is much more readable than
ASM_CONST().  Can we please change the name of this macro?

-- 
Martin Waitz

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From: Martin Waitz <tali@admingilde.org>
To: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 3/9] actual generic PAGE_SIZE infrastructure
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2006 13:20:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060905112056.GJ17042@admingilde.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060830221606.40937644@localhost.localdomain>

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hoi :)

On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 03:16:06PM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> * Define ASM_CONST() macro to help using constants in both assembly
>   and C code.  Several architectures have some form of this, and
>   they will be consolidated around this one.

arm uses UL() for this and I think this is much more readable than
ASM_CONST().  Can we please change the name of this macro?

-- 
Martin Waitz

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-09-05 11:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 80+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-30 22:16 [RFC][PATCH 0/9] generic PAGE_SIZE infrastructure (v4) Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16 ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16 ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16 ` [RFC][PATCH 2/9] conditionally define generic get_order() (ARCH_HAS_GET_ORDER) Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-31 18:41   ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2006-08-31 18:41     ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2006-08-31 18:41     ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2006-08-31 19:51     ` [RFC][PATCH 2/9] conditionally define generic get_order() Dave Hansen
2006-08-31 19:51       ` [RFC][PATCH 2/9] conditionally define generic get_order() (ARCH_HAS_GET_ORDER) Dave Hansen
2006-08-31 19:51       ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16 ` [RFC][PATCH 1/9] put alignment macros in align.h Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16 ` [RFC][PATCH 3/9] actual generic PAGE_SIZE infrastructure Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-31  0:08   ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-31  0:08     ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-31  0:08     ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-31 17:57     ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-31 17:57       ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-31 17:57       ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-31 18:06       ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-31 18:06         ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-31 18:06         ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-31 20:50     ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-31 20:50       ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-31 20:50       ` Dave Hansen
2006-09-05 11:20   ` Martin Waitz [this message]
2006-09-05 11:20     ` Martin Waitz
2006-09-05 16:47     ` Dave Hansen
2006-09-05 16:47       ` Dave Hansen
2006-09-05 16:47       ` Dave Hansen
2006-10-17  7:29   ` Qi Yong
2006-10-17  7:29     ` Qi Yong
2006-10-17  7:29     ` Qi Yong
2006-08-30 22:16 ` [RFC][PATCH 4/9] ia64 generic PAGE_SIZE Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 23:57   ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-30 23:57     ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-30 23:57     ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-31 17:38     ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-31 17:38       ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-31 17:38       ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-31 17:39       ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-31 17:39         ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-31 17:39         ` Christoph Lameter
2006-08-30 22:16 ` [RFC][PATCH 5/9] sparc64 " Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:27   ` David Miller
2006-08-30 22:27     ` David Miller, Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:27     ` David Miller
2006-08-30 22:16 ` [RFC][PATCH 6/9] mips " Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16 ` [RFC][PATCH 7/9] parisc " Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:40   ` Kyle McMartin
2006-08-30 22:40     ` Kyle McMartin
2006-08-30 22:40     ` Kyle McMartin
2006-08-30 22:48     ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:48       ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:48       ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16 ` [RFC][PATCH 8/9] powerpc " Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16 ` [RFC][PATCH 9/9] convert the "easy" architectures to " Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-30 22:16   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-31  0:33 ` [RFC][PATCH 0/9] generic PAGE_SIZE infrastructure (v4) Paul Mackerras
2006-08-31  0:33   ` Paul Mackerras
2006-08-31  0:33   ` Paul Mackerras
2006-08-31 21:03   ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-31 21:03     ` Dave Hansen
2006-08-31 21:03     ` Dave Hansen

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