From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from e28smtp03.in.ibm.com (e28smtp03.in.ibm.com [122.248.162.3]) (using TLSv1 with cipher CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0FD471A0038 for ; Thu, 1 Oct 2015 01:12:19 +1000 (AEST) Received: from /spool/local by e28smtp03.in.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Wed, 30 Sep 2015 20:42:16 +0530 Received: from d28relay03.in.ibm.com (d28relay03.in.ibm.com [9.184.220.60]) by d28dlp03.in.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6437A125801A for ; Wed, 30 Sep 2015 20:41:49 +0530 (IST) Received: from d28av04.in.ibm.com (d28av04.in.ibm.com [9.184.220.66]) by d28relay03.in.ibm.com (8.14.9/8.14.9/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id t8UEq0r956426534 for ; Wed, 30 Sep 2015 20:42:12 +0530 Received: from d28av04.in.ibm.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by d28av04.in.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.14.4/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id t8UD9gUo026564 for ; Wed, 30 Sep 2015 18:39:43 +0530 Message-ID: <560BDF15.1070302@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 18:39:41 +0530 From: Anshuman Khandual MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" , benh@kernel.crashing.org, paulus@samba.org, mpe@ellerman.id.au CC: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 26/31] powerpc/mm: Remove the dependency on pte bit position in asm code References: <1443580044-30659-1-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <1443580044-30659-27-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <1443580044-30659-27-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On 09/30/2015 07:57 AM, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: > We should not expect pte bit position in asm code. Simply > by moving part of that to C I guess this does not depend on the new code changes and can simply be part of the preparatory patches at the beginning.