Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v3 19/20] xen/privcmd: Add support for Linux 64KB page granularity

From: David Vrabel
Date: Mon Aug 10 2015 - 08:14:42 EST


On 10/08/15 13:03, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Fri, 7 Aug 2015, Julien Grall wrote:
>> - rc = HYPERVISOR_memory_op(XENMEM_add_to_physmap_range, &xatp);
>> - return rc < 0 ? rc : err;
>> + for (i = 0; i < nr_gfn; i++) {
>> + if ((i % XEN_PFN_PER_PAGE) == 0) {
>> + page = pages[i / XEN_PFN_PER_PAGE];
>
> If this function is going to be called very frequently you might want to
> consider using a shift instead.
>
> page = pages[i >> 4];
>
> With an appropriate macro of course.

This change isn't necessary. Compilers already turn divides into
suitable shifts.

David
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