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Re: [PATCH 1/8] x86/mm: Avoid hard-coding PAT in get_page_from_l1e()
- To: Andrew Cooper <Andrew.Cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>
- From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2022 12:07:49 +0100
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On 06.12.2022 11:42, Andrew Cooper wrote:
>> --- a/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
>> +++ b/xen/arch/x86/mm.c
>> @@ -961,13 +961,10 @@ get_page_from_l1e(
>>
>
> As you noted that this desperately needs a comment, how about
>
> /* Force cacheable memtypes to UC, */
>
> here?
The comment you appear to be missing is actually there, just perhaps a
bit too far ahead:
/* MMIO pages must not be mapped cachable unless requested so. */
In any event the comment you suggest to add merely re-states in different
words what this earlier one already says.
Jan
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