Paul Mackerras <pau...@ozlabs.org> writes: > On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 02:50:14PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: >> We remove real_pte_t out of STRICT_MM_TYPESCHECK. We will later add >> a radix variant that is big endian >> >> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.ku...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > > It looks like most of what this patch does is move a bunch of > definitions from page.h to a new pgtable-types.h. What is the > motivation for this? Is the code identical (pure code movement) or do > you make changes along the way, and if so, what and why?
The motivation is to assist in addition of a big endian page table format later. > > What exactly are you doing with real_pte_t and why? Want to avoint STRICT_MM_TYPESCHECK related #ifdef around real_pte_t. I can split that into a separate patch and keep this patch strictly code movement. -aneesh _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev