From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752847AbaBYVKZ (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Feb 2014 16:10:25 -0500 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:60082 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752714AbaBYVKX (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Feb 2014 16:10:23 -0500 Message-ID: <530D068E.4040700@zytor.com> Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 13:09:34 -0800 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Vivek Goyal CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org, ebiederm@xmission.com, mjg59@srcf.ucam.org, greg@kroah.com, jkosina@suse.cz Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/11] kexec: Create a relocatable object called purgatory References: <1390849071-21989-1-git-send-email-vgoyal@redhat.com> <1390849071-21989-8-git-send-email-vgoyal@redhat.com> <530B989B.8010507@zytor.com> <20140225164342.GC2701@redhat.com> <530CCB0E.3060009@zytor.com> <20140225182002.GD2701@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20140225182002.GD2701@redhat.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 02/25/2014 10:20 AM, Vivek Goyal wrote: > > Please let me know if you don't like the idea and you still think there > should be a shared implementation between arch/x86/boot/ and > arch/x86/purgatory/. > That is what I would *prefer*. There are some other string functions in arch/x86/boot/string.c which also ought to be sharable (and are in places already.) -hpa