Re: [PATCH] add asm-generic/mman.h

From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Date: Wed Feb 15 2006 - 11:46:42 EST


Quoting r. Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] add asm-generic/mman.h
>
> On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 17:16 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > How does the following look (against gc3-git)?
>
> I tried to do the same earlier (while doing MADV_REMOVE) and got
> ugly (I was trying to completely get rid of asm-specific ones),
> so I gave up.
>
> Anyway,
>
>
> > Index: linux-2.6.16-rc3/include/asm-generic/mman.h
> > ===================================================================
> > --- /dev/null 1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
> > +++ linux-2.6.16-rc3/include/asm-generic/mman.h 2006-02-15 19:59:41.000000000 +0200
> ..
> > +#define MS_ASYNC 1 /* sync memory asynchronously */
> > +#define MS_SYNC 2 /* synchronous memory sync */
> > +#define MS_INVALIDATE 4 /* invalidate the caches */
>
> Shouldn't this be ?
>
> +#define MS_ASYNC 1 /* sync memory asynchronously */
> +#define MS_INVALIDATE 2 /* invalidate the caches */
> +#define MS_SYNC 4 /* synchronous memory sync */
>
> Thanks,
> Badari
>

Note that this only looks misaligned in the patch. When you apply, +
disappears and numbers get aligned.
Other stuff in asm-xx/mman.h is aligned by tabs and not by spaces,
so why should these options be aligned by spaces?

--
Michael S. Tsirkin
Staff Engineer, Mellanox Technologies
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