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From: Volodymyr Babchuk <Volodymyr_Babchuk@epam.com>
To: Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
	Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
	Volodymyr Babchuk <Volodymyr_Babchuk@epam.com>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 3/7] xen/arm: Rework psr_mode_is_32bit()
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 14:05:54 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ef2cj3gd.fsf@epam.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <89065edf-d75c-81dd-0249-a5554feeab51@arm.com>


Julien Grall writes:

> Hi,
>
> On 26/07/2019 13:31, Volodymyr Babchuk wrote:
>>
>> Julien Grall writes:
>>
>>> psr_mode_is_32bit() prototype does not match the rest of the helpers for
>>> the process state. Looking at the callers, most of them will access
>>> struct cpu_user_regs just for calling psr_mode_is_32bit().
>>>
>>> The macro is now reworked to take a struct cpu_user_regs in parameter.
>>> At the same time take the opportunity to switch to a static inline
>>> helper.
>> I'm a bit concerned about naming now. As psr_mode_is_32bit() is now have
>> no psr parameter, and ARM ARM uses term "state" instead of "mode", maybe
>> it is worth to rename this helper to something like "is_32bit_state"?
>
> It really depends how you see it. The bit is part of the "mode" field,
> so technically we are checking whether the mode corresponds to a
> 32-bit one or not. This is also inline with the rest of the helpers
> within this header.
>
> I would be willing to consider renaming the helper to regs_mode_is_32bit().
I'm fine with this name.

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-26 14:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-23 21:35 [Xen-devel] [PATCH 0/7] xen/arm: Xen hardening for newer Armv8 Julien Grall
2019-07-23 21:35 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/7] xen/public: arch-arm: Restrict the visibility of struct vcpu_guest_core_regs Julien Grall
2019-07-26 12:14   ` Volodymyr Babchuk
2019-07-26 12:55     ` Julien Grall
2019-07-26 13:17       ` Volodymyr Babchuk
2019-07-29 21:14         ` Stefano Stabellini
2019-07-23 21:35 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2/7] xen/arm: SCTLR_EL1 is a 64-bit register on Arm64 Julien Grall
2019-07-26 12:22   ` Volodymyr Babchuk
2019-07-29 21:33     ` Stefano Stabellini
2019-07-23 21:35 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 3/7] xen/arm: Rework psr_mode_is_32bit() Julien Grall
2019-07-26 12:31   ` Volodymyr Babchuk
2019-07-26 13:09     ` Julien Grall
2019-07-26 14:05       ` Volodymyr Babchuk [this message]
2019-07-29 21:52         ` Stefano Stabellini
2019-07-31 12:14           ` Julien Grall
2019-07-23 21:35 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 4/7] xen/arm: traps: Avoid using BUG_ON() in _show_registers() Julien Grall
2019-07-26 12:33   ` Volodymyr Babchuk
2019-07-29 21:55     ` Stefano Stabellini
2019-07-23 21:35 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 5/7] xen/arm: traps: Avoid BUG_ON() in do_trap_brk() Julien Grall
2019-07-26 12:38   ` Volodymyr Babchuk
2019-07-29 22:02   ` Stefano Stabellini
2019-07-30  8:59     ` Julien Grall
2019-07-30 17:00       ` Stefano Stabellini
2019-07-31 14:48         ` Andrew Cooper
2019-07-23 21:35 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 6/7] xen/arm: vsmc: The function identifier is always 32-bit Julien Grall
2019-07-26 12:39   ` Volodymyr Babchuk
2019-07-29 22:13     ` Stefano Stabellini
2019-07-23 21:35 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 7/7] xen/arm: types: Specify the zero padding in the definition of PRIregister Julien Grall
2019-07-26 12:47   ` Volodymyr Babchuk
2019-07-26 13:19     ` Julien Grall
2019-07-26 14:21       ` Volodymyr Babchuk
2019-07-26 14:35         ` Julien Grall
2019-07-26 14:42   ` Julien Grall
2019-07-26 17:05     ` Volodymyr Babchuk
2019-07-29 22:15       ` Stefano Stabellini

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