From: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>, Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>
Cc: sstabellini@kernel.org, Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@eu.citrix.com>,
Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>, Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>,
xen-devel@lists.xen.org, wei.chen@linaro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 05/16] xen/mm: Introduce INVALID_GFN_T and INVALID_MFN_T
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 08:29:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b4daaad2-dfc4-970c-e104-400b4e781dd6@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5772406002000078000F94B5@prv-mh.provo.novell.com>
On 28/06/2016 08:16, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> On 27.06.16 at 18:54, <julien.grall@arm.com> wrote:
>> The two new defines will be a typesafe version of resp. INVALID_GFN and
>> INVALID_MFN.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>
> Ultimately we'll likely want it the other way around naming-wise,
> but I understand that's far beyond what this series can and should
> do.
There are plenty of uses of INVALID_{M,G}FN which are not part of
{m,g}fn_t, such as in the hypercall API. I am not sure that it is
realistic to change INVALID_{M,G}FN to be boxed types.
~Andrew
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Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-27 16:53 [PATCH v4 00/16] xen/arm: Use the typesafes gfn and mfn Julien Grall
2016-06-27 16:53 ` [PATCH v4 01/16] xen: Use typesafe gfn/mfn in guest_physmap_* helpers Julien Grall
2016-06-27 16:53 ` [PATCH v4 02/16] xen: Use typesafe gfn in xenmem_add_to_physmap_one Julien Grall
2016-06-27 16:53 ` [PATCH v4 03/16] xen/arm: Rename grant_table_gfpn into grant_table_gfn and use the typesafe gfn Julien Grall
2016-06-27 16:54 ` [PATCH v4 04/16] xen: Use the typesafe mfn and gfn in map_mmio_regions Julien Grall
2016-06-27 16:54 ` [PATCH v4 05/16] xen/mm: Introduce INVALID_GFN_T and INVALID_MFN_T Julien Grall
2016-06-28 7:16 ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-28 7:29 ` Andrew Cooper [this message]
2016-06-28 7:54 ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-27 16:54 ` [PATCH v4 06/16] xen/arm: Rework the interface of p2m_lookup and use typesafe gfn and mfn Julien Grall
2016-06-27 16:54 ` [PATCH v4 07/16] xen/arm: Rework the interface of p2m_cache_flush and use typesafe gfn Julien Grall
2016-06-27 16:54 ` [PATCH v4 08/16] xen: Replace _mfn(INVALID_MFN) with MFN_INVALID_T Julien Grall
2016-06-28 7:19 ` Jan Beulich
2016-06-28 12:18 ` Julien Grall
2016-06-27 16:54 ` [PATCH v4 09/16] xen/arm: map_regions_rw_cache: Map the region with p2m->default_access Julien Grall
2016-06-27 16:54 ` [PATCH v4 10/16] xen/arm: dom0_build: Remove dead code in allocate_memory Julien Grall
2016-06-27 16:54 ` [PATCH v4 11/16] xen/arm: p2m: Remove unused operation ALLOCATE Julien Grall
2016-06-27 16:54 ` [PATCH v4 12/16] xen/arm: Use the typesafes mfn and gfn in map_dev_mmio_region Julien Grall
2016-06-27 16:54 ` [PATCH v4 13/16] xen/arm: Use the typesafes mfn and gfn in map_regions_rw_cache Julien Grall
2016-06-27 16:54 ` [PATCH v4 14/16] xen/arm: p2m: Introduce helpers to insert and remove mapping Julien Grall
2016-06-27 16:54 ` [PATCH v4 15/16] xen/arm: p2m: Use typesafe gfn for {max, lowest}_mapped_gfn Julien Grall
2016-06-27 16:54 ` [PATCH v4 16/16] xen/arm: p2m: Rework the interface of apply_p2m_changes and use typesafe Julien Grall
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