Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] X86/XEN: Merge x86_init.paging.pagetable_setup_startand x86_init.paging.pagetable_setup_done setup functions and document itssemantic

[Attilio Rao]

On 22/08/12 15:19, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Aug 2012, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
>    
> > On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 11:22:03PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> >      
> > > On Tue, 21 Aug 2012, Attilio Rao wrote:
> > >        
> > > > Differences with v1:
> > > > - The patch serie is re-arranged in a way that it helps reviews, following
> > > >    a plan by Thomas Gleixner
> > > > - The PVOPS nomenclature is not used as it is not correct
> > > > - The front-end message is adjusted with feedback by Thomas Gleixner,
> > > >    Stefano Stabellini and Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
> > > >          
> > > This is much simpler to read and review. Just have a look at the
> > > diffstats of the two series:
> > >
> > >   6 files changed,  9 insertions(+),  8 deletions(-)
> > >   6 files changed, 11 insertions(+),  9 deletions(-)
> > >   5 files changed, 50 insertions(+),  2 deletions(-)
> > >   6 files changed,  2 insertions(+), 65 deletions(-)
> > >   1 files changed,  5 insertions(+),  0 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > versus
> > >
> > >   6 files changed, 10 insertions(+),  9 deletions(-)
> > >   6 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> > >   5 files changed,  3 insertions(+),  3 deletions(-)
> > >   6 files changed,  4 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
> > >   1 files changed,  5 insertions(+),  0 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > The overall result is basically the same, but it's way simpler to look
> > > at obvious and well done patches than checking whether a subtle copy
> > > and paste bug happened in 3/5 of the first version. Copy and paste is
> > > the #1 cause for subtle bugs. :)
> > >
> > > I'm waiting for the ack of Xen folks before taking it into tip.
> > >        
> > I've some extra patches that modify the new "paginig_init" in the Xen
> > code that I am going to propose for v3.7 - so will have some merge
> > conflicts. Let me figure that out and also run this set of patches
> > (and also the previous one .. which I think you didn't have a
> > chance to look since you were on vacation?) on an overnight
> >      
> Which previous one ?
>    

This one:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/8/21/369

but I would like to repost the patch serie skipping the referral to 
PVOPS in the commit logs, I will do so right now, so please wait for 
another patch serie.

Attilio
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