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RE: [Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND] Changed from page_info to page


  • To: "Masaki Kanno" <kanno.masaki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: "Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 09:15:02 +0800
  • Cc: xen-ia64-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Delivery-date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 01:16:59 +0000
  • List-id: Discussion of the ia64 port of Xen <xen-ia64-devel.lists.xensource.com>
  • Thread-index: AcZI6tgarczpfjkoRAuZsYyzv9P23QAdVUDA
  • Thread-topic: [Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH] [RESEND] Changed from page_info to page

>From: Masaki Kanno [mailto:kanno.masaki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: 2006年3月16日 19:14
>Hi,
>
>We agree first option.
>But we think that we change it slowly because there are many change
>points.
>We think that the following are change steps.
>
> 1. Change from "page" to "page_info" in xen/arch/ia64/xen/*.c and
>    xen/include/asm-ia64/*.h.
> 2. Remove unnecessary "page" in xen/arch/linux-xen/*.c,
>xen/include/asm-ia64/linux-xen/*.h
>    and xen/include/asm-ia64/linux/*.h.
> 3. Remove "#define page_info page" in xen/include/asm-ia64/config.h.
>
>Best regards,
> Kan and Akio

Sure.

Thanks,
Kevin
>
>Tian, Kevin wrote:
>>>From: Masaki Kanno
>>>Sent: 2006定3??16?? 16:32
>>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>We thought that there might be the comment that you should have
>>>unified
>>>to "page_info", but it was our unnecessary worry.
>>>Because this patch did not have comment, please apply this patch.
>>
>>Yes, here comes comment. :-) A naming choice here:
>>      - define structure page_info in mm.h, and define page as a macro to
>>page_info, which sticks to xen's convention since all other places
>>(common, x86 specific, etc) are referred by page_info
>>      - Or define structure page in mm.h, as what you're approaching,
>>which towards linux style since we have still a set of linux files copied
>>there
>>
>>Yes, nothing differed in final binary, however to me it's more natural for
>>first option, since gradually we'll remove all unnecessary linux stuff.
>Patch
>>to remove using "page" may be more welcomed instead...
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Kevin
>>>
>>>Signed-off-by: Akio Takebe <takebe_akio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>Signed-off-by: Masaki Kanno <kanno.masaki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>>Best regards,
>>> Kan, and Fujitsu team
>>
>>

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