From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: cleanup - use PAGE_SIZE instead of numeric constant in boot code
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:56:28 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080221195628.GB6772@cvg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47BDD698.9000906@zytor.com>
[H. Peter Anvin - Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 11:52:56AM -0800]
> Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
>> This patch replaces 4096 numeric constant with PAGE_SIZE macro.
>> Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
>> ---
>> Text segments of old and new files *are* the same so
>> it wouldn't break current kernel.
>
> NAK.
>
> This is NOT PAGE_SIZE (even though the two values are coincidentally the
> same, for historical reasons.)
>
> -hpa
>
hmm, why the comment on boot_param structure definition calls
it "zeropage"? Anyway really thanks for review and catched this.
- Cyrill -
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-21 19:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-21 19:50 [PATCH] x86: cleanup - use PAGE_SIZE instead of numeric constant in boot code Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-02-21 19:52 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-21 19:56 ` Cyrill Gorcunov [this message]
2008-02-21 19:59 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-02-21 20:00 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-02-21 20:05 ` H. Peter Anvin
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