From: Jack Steiner <steiner@sgi.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 6/8] x86_64: Define the macros and tables for the basic UV infrastructure.
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:03:38 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080326030338.GB11714@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080326000930.GB18701@infradead.org>
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 08:09:30PM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 11:11:11AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > Not sure what physical mode is.
> >
> > > +#ifdef __BIOS__
> > > +#define UV_ADDR(x) ((unsigned long *)(x))
> > > +#else
> > > +#define UV_ADDR(x) ((unsigned long *)__va(x))
> > > +#endif
> >
> > But it it would be cleaner if your BIOS just supplied a suitable __va()
> > and then you remove these macros.
>
> the bios should just have headers of it's own instead of placing this
> burden on kernel code.
See mail from earlier today. The UV_ADDR macro has been eliminated.
--- jack
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-24 18:21 Jack Steiner
2008-03-25 10:11 ` Andi Kleen
2008-03-25 16:19 ` Jack Steiner
2008-03-26 0:09 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-03-26 3:03 ` Jack Steiner [this message]
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