linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] s390: Expose a constant for the number of words representing the CRs

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Date:	Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:08:14 -0800
From:	Dave Hansen <dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Dan Smith <danms@...ibm.com>
Cc:	containers@...ts.osdl.org, linux-s390@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] s390: Expose a constant for the number of words
	representing the CRs

On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 10:56 -0500, Dan Smith wrote:
> We need to use this value in the checkpoint/restart code and would like to
> have a constant instead of a magic '3'.

This doesn't do a lot of good unless it gets used in the base s390 code.
Otherwise, why not just define it near its use in the c/r code?

-- Dave

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