From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ian Campbell Subject: Re: [PATCH for 4.5] xen/arm: p2m: Correctly initialize cur_offset Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2014 16:03:29 +0100 Message-ID: <1412175809.4861.41.camel@citrix.com> References: <1412088716-32557-1-git-send-email-julien.grall@linaro.org> <1412159612.4861.10.camel@citrix.com> <542C1717.3000700@linaro.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail6.bemta3.messagelabs.com ([195.245.230.39]) by lists.xen.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1XZLRY-0008Ae-Re for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Wed, 01 Oct 2014 15:03:52 +0000 In-Reply-To: <542C1717.3000700@linaro.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Julien Grall Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, tim@xen.org, stefano.stabellini@citrix.com List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Wed, 2014-10-01 at 16:00 +0100, Julien Grall wrote: > On 10/01/2014 11:33 AM, Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Tue, 2014-09-30 at 15:51 +0100, Julien Grall wrote: > >> {~0,} only initializes the first cell of the array to ~0. The other cells > >> are initialized to 0. > >> > >> Change the initialization to a loop and, at the same time, do the same > >> for the mappings. > > > > I'm not sure a loop is the best option here vs either { ~0, ~0, ~0, ~0 } > > or a memset, but OK. > > Thinking a bit more, we effectively need to initialize only the first 2 > cells. It's because the P2M can start either at level 0 or level 1. > > Anyway I will use { ~0, ~0, ~0, ~0 }. > > > I don't think mappings is wrong as it is though, any reason to change? > > { NULL, } initialize the first cell to NULL and the other to 0. > > As NULL is equal to (void *)0 it's fine, but I would prefer if we can > get a rid of this construction. > > I would prefer if we do { NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL }. OK. > > >> This is fixing boot after 82985d7 "xen: arm: handle variable p2m levels > >> in apply_p2m_changes" on platform where the root-level doesn't have > >> concatenate table (such as the Foundation Model). > > > > You forgot your S-o-b. > > Oh right. I will resend a patch > > >