Re: [PATCH 15/35] x86: make 64 bit use early_res instead of bootmembefore slab

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Tue Feb 09 2010 - 17:45:17 EST


On 02/09/2010 02:33 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> err, crap, yeah.
>
> It would be nice to fix all this up, and get the private round_up()
> stuff out of x86 and into kernel.h.
>
> The present naming scheme is ghastly:
>
> ALIGN
> DIV_ROUND_UP
> roundup
> round_up
> round_down
>
> Where round_up and ALIGN are kinda maybe the same.
>

Yes indeed. It seems to be something for a separate patchset, though,
since it will touch stuff across a lot of code.

-hpa

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