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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: kvm-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v2 3/6] KVM: introduce a wrapper function to copy
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 11:12:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BCEDD89.10705@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100420195913.ac44281c.yoshikawa.takuya@oss.ntt.co.jp>

On 04/20/2010 01:59 PM, Takuya Yoshikawa wrote:
> We will replace copy_to_user() to copy_in_user() when we move
> the dirty bitmaps to user space.
>
> But sadly, we have copy_in_user() only for 64 bits architectures.
> So this function should work as a wrapper to hide ifdefs from outside.
> Once we get copy_in_user() for 32 bits architectures, we can remove
> this wrapper and use copy_in_user() directly.
>    

I prefer a generic copy_in_user() instead of having multiple paths in kvm.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-21 11:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-20 10:59 [PATCH RFC v2 3/6] KVM: introduce a wrapper function to copy dirty Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-04-21 11:12 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2010-04-22  8:57 ` [PATCH RFC v2 3/6] KVM: introduce a wrapper function to copy Takuya Yoshikawa
2010-04-23 10:26 ` Avi Kivity

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