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Re: [XEN PATCH 1/2] xen: apply deviation for Rule 8.4 (asm-only definitions)
- To: Nicola Vetrini <nicola.vetrini@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2023 10:09:44 +0200
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On 04.09.2023 09:19, Nicola Vetrini wrote:
> On 04/09/2023 09:02, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> Further in the cover letter you say "Deviating variables needs more
>> care, and
>> is therefore postponed to another patch", yet then here you annotate a
>> couple
>> of variables as well. Could you clarify what the criteria are for
>> "needs more
>> care"?
>
> I see. I did not intend for those changes to end up in this patch,
> although those two are
> clearly only used by asm code and therefore are excepted.
> Most of the variables I left out are also used by C code, therefore they
> may be eligible for
> a declaration, but where to put this declaration requires a careful
> examination in my opinion.
> They are not too many, tough.
Anything also used by C code (and not in the same CU) clearly wants a
declaration.
Jan
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