Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] xen/swiotlb: remember having called xen_create_contiguous_region()

From: Juergen Gross
Date: Fri May 31 2019 - 07:41:56 EST


On 30/05/2019 14:46, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> On 5/30/19 5:04 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>> Please don't add your private flag to page-flags.h. The whole point of
>> the private flag is that you can use it in any way you want withou
>> touching the common code.
>
>
> There is already a bunch of aliases for various sub-components
> (including Xen) in page-flags.h for private flags, which is why I
> suggested we do the same for the new use case. Adding this new alias
> will keep flag usage consistent.

What about me adding another patch moving those Xen private aliases
into arch/x86/include/asm/xen/page.h ?


Juergen