Re: [PATCH V3 1/4] x86: acpi: define uncached page flag

From: Zhang, Jonathan Zhixiong
Date: Fri Jun 12 2015 - 19:49:37 EST




On 6/12/2015 12:52 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote:

* Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang <zjzhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

From: "Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang" <zjzhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

This definition is used in APEI code when needing to map pages as
uncached.

Signed-off-by: Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang <zjzhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h
index 3a45668f6dc3..6afb27682b00 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h
@@ -138,6 +138,10 @@ static inline void disable_acpi(void) { }

#endif /* !CONFIG_ACPI */

+#ifdef CONFIG_ACPI_APEI
+#define ARCH_APEI_PAGE_KERNEL_UC (PAGE_KERNEL_NOCACHE)
+#endif /*CONFIG_ACPI_APEI */

- Why the tab?

- Why the parentheses?

- Why the closing comment block for a oneliner define? It's not like we forget
what it's about.

- When the missing space in the closing comment?

That's 4 uglies in 3 lines of code, wow ...

Thanks,

Ingo

Thank you Ingo for the review. I agree that style is important.

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Jonathan (Zhixiong) Zhang
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