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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: vgoyal@in.ibm.com
Cc: linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Reloc Kernel List <fastboot@lists.osdl.org>,
	ebiederm@xmission.com, akpm@osdl.org, hpa@zytor.com,
	magnus.damm@gmail.com, lwang@redhat.com, dzickus@redhat.com,
	pavel@suse.cz, rjw@sisk.pl
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/20] x86_64: Assembly safe page.h and pgtable.h
Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2006 09:49:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200611180949.15243.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061117223721.GC15449@in.ibm.com>

On Friday 17 November 2006 23:37, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> 
> This patch makes pgtable.h and page.h safe to include
> in assembly files like head.S.  Allowing us to use
> symbolic constants instead of hard coded numbers when
> refering to the page tables.

I still think that macro is horrible ugly and the use of that
macro should be minimized as suggested earlier.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-18  8:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-17 22:34 [RFC][PATCH 0/20] x86_64: Relocatable bzImage (V3) Vivek Goyal
2006-11-17 22:36 ` [PATCH 1/20] x86_64: Align data segment to PAGE_SIZE boundary Vivek Goyal
2006-11-17 22:37 ` [PATCH 2/20] x86_64: Assembly safe page.h and pgtable.h Vivek Goyal
2006-11-18  8:49   ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2006-11-18 13:19     ` Vivek Goyal
2006-11-17 22:38 ` [PATCH 3/20] x86_64: Kill temp_boot_pmds Vivek Goyal
2006-11-17 22:39 ` [PATCH 4/20] x86_64: Cleanup the early boot page table Vivek Goyal
2006-11-17 22:40 ` [PATCH 5/20] x86_64: Fix early printk to use standard ISA mapping Vivek Goyal
2006-11-17 22:41 ` [PATCH 6/20] x86_64: Modify copy bootdata to use virtual addresses Vivek Goyal
2006-11-17 22:42 ` [PATCH 7/20] x86_64: cleanup segments Vivek Goyal
2006-11-17 22:44 ` [PATCH 8/20] x86_64: Add EFER to the set registers saved by save_processor_state Vivek Goyal
2006-11-18  0:11   ` Pavel Machek
2006-11-17 22:45 ` [PATCH 9/20] x86_64: 64bit PIC SMP trampoline Vivek Goyal
2006-11-18  0:27   ` Pavel Machek
2006-11-18  0:33     ` Vivek Goyal
2006-11-18  0:38       ` Pavel Machek
2006-11-17 22:47 ` [PATCH 10/20] x86_64: wakeup.S Remove dead code Vivek Goyal
2006-11-18  0:14   ` Pavel Machek
2006-11-17 22:48 ` [PATCH 11/20] x86_64: wakeup.S Rename labels to reflect right register names Vivek Goyal
2006-11-18  0:15   ` Pavel Machek
2006-11-17 22:49 ` [PATCH 12/20] x86_64: wakeup.S Misc cleanup Vivek Goyal
2006-11-18  0:19   ` Pavel Machek
2006-11-18  1:25     ` Vivek Goyal
2006-11-17 22:51 ` [PATCH 13/20] x86_64: 64bit PIC ACPI wakeup trampoline Vivek Goyal
2006-11-18  0:20   ` Pavel Machek
2006-11-17 22:52 ` [PATCH 14/20] x86_64: Modify discover_ebda to use virtual address Vivek Goyal
2006-11-17 22:54 ` [PATCH 15/20] x86_64: Remove the identity mapping as early as possible Vivek Goyal
2006-11-17 22:55 ` [PATCH 16/20] x86_64: __pa and __pa_symbol address space separation Vivek Goyal
2006-11-17 22:56 ` [PATCH 17/20] x86_64: Remove CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START Vivek Goyal
2006-11-18  1:14   ` Magnus Damm
2006-11-18  2:45     ` Vivek Goyal
2006-11-20 10:02       ` Magnus Damm
2006-11-17 22:57 ` [PATCH 18/20] x86_64: Relocatable kernel support Vivek Goyal
2006-11-18  5:49   ` Oleg Verych
2006-11-18  6:49     ` Andi Kleen
2006-11-17 22:58 ` [PATCH 19/20] x86_64: Extend bzImage protocol for relocatable kernel Vivek Goyal
2006-11-18  0:30   ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-11-18  0:37     ` Vivek Goyal
2006-11-18  0:45       ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-11-18  1:47         ` Vivek Goyal
2006-11-17 22:59 ` [PATCH 20/20] x86_64: Move CPU verification code to common file Vivek Goyal
2006-11-18  5:21   ` Oleg Verych
2006-11-18  6:38     ` Andi Kleen
2006-11-18  6:41       ` H. Peter Anvin
     [not found]       ` <20061118070101.GA14673@flower.upol.cz>
2006-11-18  6:59         ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-11-18  7:22           ` Oleg Verych
2006-11-18  7:32             ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-11-18  8:10               ` reboot, not loop forever (Re: [PATCH 20/20] x86_64: Move CPU verification code to common file) Oleg Verych
2006-11-18  8:06           ` [PATCH 20/20] x86_64: Move CPU verification code to common file Andi Kleen
2006-11-18  8:16             ` H. Peter Anvin
2006-11-18  8:29   ` Andi Kleen
2006-11-18 10:55     ` Paul Mackerras
2006-11-18 10:58       ` Andi Kleen
2006-11-18 12:59         ` Vivek Goyal
2006-11-18 17:46           ` Pavel Machek
2006-11-18  8:52 ` [RFC][PATCH 0/20] x86_64: Relocatable bzImage (V3) Andi Kleen
2006-11-18 13:14   ` Vivek Goyal

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