From: Keir Fraser <keir.xen@gmail.com>
To: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Cc: xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI: move tables.c fully into .init.*
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 08:56:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CC7F392F.3F20D%keir.xen@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5059905E020000780009C394@nat28.tlf.novell.com>
On 19/09/2012 08:29, "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@suse.com> wrote:
>>>> On 18.09.12 at 17:42, Keir Fraser <keir.xen@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 18/09/2012 16:26, "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@suse.com> wrote:
>>
>>> The only non-init item was the space reserved for the initial tables,
>>> but we can as well dynamically allocate that array.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
>>
>> Really worthwhile, versus having to round up the initial_tables[] allocation
>> to a whole number of pages?
>
> It was exactly one page in size already.
Well, still I'm not sure about the style of converting static data to heap
data, just to be able to mark a whole unit init-only. If everything else is
already marked init inside that file already, is there a win?
-- Keir
> Jan
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-19 7:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-18 15:26 [PATCH] ACPI: move tables.c fully into .init.* Jan Beulich
2012-09-18 15:42 ` Keir Fraser
2012-09-19 7:29 ` Jan Beulich
2012-09-19 7:56 ` Keir Fraser [this message]
2012-09-19 8:58 ` Jan Beulich
2012-09-19 11:40 ` Keir Fraser
2012-09-19 12:57 ` Jan Beulich
2012-09-19 14:45 ` Keir Fraser
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