Re: [git pull] x86 fixes

[Harvey Harrison]

On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 21:52 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> +static inline int is_new_memtype_allowed(unsigned long flags,
> +                                               unsigned long new_flags)
> +{
> +       /*
> +        * Certain new memtypes are not allowed with certain
> +        * requested memtype:
> +        * - request is uncached, return cannot be write-back
> +        * - request is write-combine, return cannot be write-back
> +        */
> +       if ((flags == _PAGE_CACHE_UC_MINUS &&
> +            new_flags == _PAGE_CACHE_WB) ||
> +           (flags == _PAGE_CACHE_WC &&
> +            new_flags == _PAGE_CACHE_WB)) {
> +               return 0;
> +       }

	if ((flags == _PAGE_CACHE_UC_MINUS || flags == _PAGE_CACHE_WC) &&
	    (new_flags == _PAGE_CACHE_WB))

might be a bit neater perhaps.

Harvey

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