From: "Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>
To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
Wei Liu <wl@xen.org>, Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] x86: replace __ASM_{CL,ST}AC
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2020 11:06:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200728090618.GZ7191@Air-de-Roger> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b29e4b17-8ec2-a0db-8426-94393e9eb2c0@suse.com>
On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 09:47:52PM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 27.07.2020 16:55, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 12:48:14PM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/xen/include/asm-x86/asm-defns.h
> >
> > Maybe this could be asm-insn.h or a different name? I find it
> > confusing to have asm-defns.h and an asm_defs.h.
>
> While indeed I anticipated a reply to this effect, I don't consider
> asm-insn.h or asm-macros.h suitable: We don't want to limit this
> header to a more narrow purpose than "all sorts of definition", I
> don't think. Hence I chose that name despite its similarity to the
> C header's one.
I think it's confusing, but I also think the whole magic we do with
asm includes is already confusing (me), so if you and Andrew agree
this is the best name I'm certainly fine with it. FWIW:
Reviewed-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Please quote the clac/stac instructions in order to match the other
usages of ALTERNATIVE.
Thanks, Roger.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-28 9:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-15 10:47 [PATCH 0/4] x86: some assembler macro rework Jan Beulich
2020-07-15 10:48 ` [PATCH 1/4] x86: replace __ASM_{CL,ST}AC Jan Beulich
2020-07-27 14:55 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-27 19:47 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-28 9:06 ` Roger Pau Monné [this message]
2020-07-31 8:05 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-31 8:12 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-28 13:59 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-07-28 19:24 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-28 13:55 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-07-28 19:18 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-31 8:00 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-15 10:48 ` [PATCH 2/4] x86: reduce CET-SS related #ifdef-ary Jan Beulich
2020-07-27 15:00 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-27 19:50 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-28 8:36 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-28 14:29 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-07-28 19:33 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-15 10:49 ` [PATCH 3/4] x86: drop ASM_{CL,ST}AC Jan Beulich
2020-07-27 15:10 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-07-28 14:51 ` Andrew Cooper
2020-07-28 19:41 ` Jan Beulich
2020-07-15 10:49 ` [PATCH 4/4] x86: fold indirect_thunk_asm.h into asm-defns.h Jan Beulich
2020-07-27 15:16 ` Roger Pau Monné
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