From: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, kvmarm@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/3] arm64/sysreg: Add definition for ICC_NMIAR1_EL1
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 18:33:26 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871qpbt66h.wl-maz@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y5DYatg7CiOTuClw@sirena.org.uk>
On Wed, 07 Dec 2022 18:16:10 +0000,
Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> [1 <text/plain; us-ascii (7bit)>]
> On Wed, Dec 07, 2022 at 03:08:48PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> > Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> > > Given the textual conflict with the ISR patch and the fact that the NMI
> > > series needs both anyway it seemed more productive to just carry them
> > > both in the cleanup series even if this one isn't immediately used.
>
> > I thought the point of this series was to extract stuff that was
> > otherwise useful, independently of the NMI series.
>
> I tend to view the system register definitions as just generally useful,
> this being system register definitions plus a cleanup that could be done
> on top.
I tend to view the *unused* system register definition as pointless
churn. We'll have to agree to disagree on that one.
>
> > I must have misunderstood its purpose. This is instead making things
> > harder to follow. Oh well.
>
> I am hopeful that the extra cognative load of an additional register
> definition will be managable.
You never know.
M.
--
Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.
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From: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, kvmarm@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/3] arm64/sysreg: Add definition for ICC_NMIAR1_EL1
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 18:33:26 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871qpbt66h.wl-maz@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y5DYatg7CiOTuClw@sirena.org.uk>
On Wed, 07 Dec 2022 18:16:10 +0000,
Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> [1 <text/plain; us-ascii (7bit)>]
> On Wed, Dec 07, 2022 at 03:08:48PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> > Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> > > Given the textual conflict with the ISR patch and the fact that the NMI
> > > series needs both anyway it seemed more productive to just carry them
> > > both in the cleanup series even if this one isn't immediately used.
>
> > I thought the point of this series was to extract stuff that was
> > otherwise useful, independently of the NMI series.
>
> I tend to view the system register definitions as just generally useful,
> this being system register definitions plus a cleanup that could be done
> on top.
I tend to view the *unused* system register definition as pointless
churn. We'll have to agree to disagree on that one.
>
> > I must have misunderstood its purpose. This is instead making things
> > harder to follow. Oh well.
>
> I am hopeful that the extra cognative load of an additional register
> definition will be managable.
You never know.
M.
--
Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.
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Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-06 13:11 [PATCH v1 0/3] arm64/sysreg: ISR register conversions Mark Brown
2022-12-06 13:11 ` Mark Brown
2022-12-06 13:11 ` [PATCH v1 1/3] arm64/sysreg: Add definition for ICC_NMIAR1_EL1 Mark Brown
2022-12-06 13:11 ` Mark Brown
2022-12-07 11:17 ` Marc Zyngier
2022-12-07 11:17 ` Marc Zyngier
2022-12-07 14:39 ` Mark Brown
2022-12-07 14:39 ` Mark Brown
2022-12-07 15:08 ` Marc Zyngier
2022-12-07 15:08 ` Marc Zyngier
2022-12-07 18:16 ` Mark Brown
2022-12-07 18:16 ` Mark Brown
2022-12-07 18:33 ` Marc Zyngier [this message]
2022-12-07 18:33 ` Marc Zyngier
2022-12-06 13:11 ` [PATCH v1 2/3] arm64/sysreg: Add definition of ISR_EL1 Mark Brown
2022-12-06 13:11 ` Mark Brown
2022-12-07 11:17 ` Marc Zyngier
2022-12-07 11:17 ` Marc Zyngier
2022-12-06 13:11 ` [PATCH v1 3/3] KVM: arm64: Use symbolic definition for ISR_EL1.A Mark Brown
2022-12-06 13:11 ` Mark Brown
2022-12-07 11:18 ` Marc Zyngier
2022-12-07 11:18 ` Marc Zyngier
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