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From: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>, Andrei Vagin <avagin@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Dmitry Safonov <dima@arista.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/6] arm64/vdso: Add time napespace page
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 11:16:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a0179a69-fc1b-9e81-f3f2-72f6c639f40e@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200415100539.GA27339@C02TD0UTHF1T.local>

Hi Mark,

On 4/15/20 11:05 AM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> It's a shame we're not using OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR() for that, as it can
> generate slightly better code and is easier to read than bare asm.

We are not because I was not aware when I wrote this code that such a macro
existed :)

But you are right it clearly makes the code more readable. To make up for it, I
am happy to make the effort to introduce it for both the cases and replace the
assembler once this patch series gets merged.

-- 
Regards,
Vincenzo

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From: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>, Andrei Vagin <avagin@gmail.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Dmitry Safonov <dima@arista.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/6] arm64/vdso: Add time napespace page
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 11:16:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a0179a69-fc1b-9e81-f3f2-72f6c639f40e@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200415100539.GA27339@C02TD0UTHF1T.local>

Hi Mark,

On 4/15/20 11:05 AM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> It's a shame we're not using OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR() for that, as it can
> generate slightly better code and is easier to read than bare asm.

We are not because I was not aware when I wrote this code that such a macro
existed :)

But you are right it clearly makes the code more readable. To make up for it, I
am happy to make the effort to introduce it for both the cases and replace the
assembler once this patch series gets merged.

-- 
Regards,
Vincenzo

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-15 10:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-25  7:37 [PATCH v2 0/6] arm64: add the time namespace support Andrei Vagin
2020-02-25  7:37 ` Andrei Vagin
2020-02-25  7:37 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] arm64/vdso: use the fault callback to map vvar pages Andrei Vagin
2020-02-25  7:37   ` Andrei Vagin
2020-04-09 12:01   ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-09 12:01     ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-02-25  7:37 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] arm64/vdso: Zap vvar pages when switching to a time namespace Andrei Vagin
2020-02-25  7:37   ` Andrei Vagin
2020-04-09 12:01   ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-09 12:01     ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-02-25  7:37 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] arm64/vdso: Add time napespace page Andrei Vagin
2020-02-25  7:37   ` Andrei Vagin
2020-04-09 12:03   ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-09 12:03     ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-14 17:20   ` Mark Rutland
2020-04-14 17:20     ` Mark Rutland
2020-04-15  2:34     ` Andrei Vagin
2020-04-15  2:34       ` Andrei Vagin
2020-04-15 10:05       ` Mark Rutland
2020-04-15 10:05         ` Mark Rutland
2020-04-15 10:16         ` Vincenzo Frascino [this message]
2020-04-15 10:16           ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-15 12:27           ` Mark Rutland
2020-04-15 12:27             ` Mark Rutland
2020-02-25  7:37 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] arm64/vdso: Handle faults on timens page Andrei Vagin
2020-02-25  7:37   ` Andrei Vagin
2020-04-09 12:04   ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-09 12:04     ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-02-25  7:37 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] arm64/vdso: Restrict splitting VVAR VMA Andrei Vagin
2020-02-25  7:37   ` Andrei Vagin
2020-04-09 12:05   ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-09 12:05     ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-02-25  7:37 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] arm64: enable time namespace support Andrei Vagin
2020-02-25  7:37   ` Andrei Vagin
2020-04-09 12:06   ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-09 12:06     ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-01  6:50 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] arm64: add the " Andrei Vagin
2020-04-01  6:50   ` Andrei Vagin
2020-04-01  9:02   ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-01  9:02     ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-09 13:24 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-09 13:24   ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-11  7:33   ` Andrei Vagin
2020-04-11  7:33     ` Andrei Vagin
2020-04-14  9:02     ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-14  9:02       ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-15 16:14       ` Andrei Vagin
2020-04-15 16:14         ` Andrei Vagin
2020-04-15 16:35         ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-15 16:35           ` Vincenzo Frascino

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