Re: [PATCH -tip] x86,apic: Use PAGE_SIZE instead of numbers

From: Cyrill Gorcunov
Date: Sun Nov 08 2009 - 12:36:56 EST


[Maciej W. Rozycki - Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 05:28:05PM +0000]
| On Sun, 8 Nov 2009, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
|
| > The whole page is reserved for IO-APIC fixmap
| > due to non-cacheable requirement. So lets note
| > this explicitly instead of playing with numbers.
| >
| > CC: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx>
| > CC: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxxx>
| > ---
|
| Acked-by: Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
|
| Is PAGE_SIZE still always 4kB for the x86 these days? If so, then your
| change makes sense to me.

Yeah, as far as I know. I didn't find any sign if we going to
change PAGE_SHIFT.

|
| Maciej
|
-- Cyrill
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