linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Define EFLAGS

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Message-ID: <20070406004839.GA27668@one.firstfloor.org>
Date:	Fri, 6 Apr 2007 02:48:39 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	virtualization <virtualization@...ts.osdl.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Define EFLAGS_IF

On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 05:29:52PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> >
> >That patch got dropped, and replaced by one which pulled all the flags
> >definitions out of <asm/processor.h>
> >
> 
> Saw that a little too late :)
> 
> In general, it would be nice if the various CPU constants were all 
> defined in one place, so I'd rather suggest protecting the appropriate 
> parts of asm/processor.h with #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__.

No processor.h is such a hodgepodge of unrelated stuff that any
splitting up is a good thing.

-Andi
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