On Tue, 2008-01-15 at 11:00 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > > +void dump_pagetable(unsigned long address)
> >
> > static?
>
> This is used by other files too with future patches. Also
> in general it's useful for debugging stuff - i often put calls
> to it into debugging patches.
>
> > > +{
> > > + typeof(pte_val(__pte(0))) page;
> >
> > Is there any type that could be picked that would be nicer than
> > sprinkling ((__typeof__(page) *), typeof(pte_val(__pte(0))) etc
> > through here, I know it's just moving the code out to another
> > function, just wondering if you had any better ideas that someone
> > could follow-up on.
>
> It could be pteval_t now which Jeremy recently introduced. But for pure
> code movement I don't want to do any improvements.
Sure, I had a very similar patch but was looking for a better way to
address this, I'll keep an eye on this and Jeremy's patch and follow
up when his stuff has settled a bit more.
Harvey
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