linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] x86_64: define all _PAGE_* in terms of _PAGE_BIT

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Message-Id: <1196792415.6073.8.camel@localhost>
Date:	Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:20:15 -0800
From:	Dave Hansen <haveblue@...ibm.com>
To:	Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@....com>
Cc:	tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com, hpa@...or.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] x86_64: define all _PAGE_* in terms of _PAGE_BIT_*

On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 16:23 +0100, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> 
> -#define _PAGE_FILE     0x040   /* nonlinear file mapping, saved PTE;
> unset:swap */
> -#define _PAGE_GLOBAL   0x100   /* Global TLB entry */
> +#define _PAGE_PRESENT  (_AC(1, UL)<<_PAGE_BIT_PRESENT)
> +#define _PAGE_RW       (_AC(1, UL)<<_PAGE_BIT_RW)
> +#define _PAGE_USER     (_AC(1, UL)<<_PAGE_BIT_USER)
> +#define _PAGE_PWT      (_AC(1, UL)<<_PAGE_BIT_PWT)
> +#define _PAGE_PCD      (_AC(1, UL)<<_PAGE_BIT_PCD)
> +#define _PAGE_ACCESSED (_AC(1, UL)<<_PAGE_BIT_ACCESSED)
> +#define _PAGE_DIRTY    (_AC(1, UL)<<_PAGE_BIT_DIRTY)
> +/* 2MB page */
> +#define _PAGE_PSE      (_AC(1, UL)<<_PAGE_BIT_PSE)
> +/* nonlinear file mapping, saved PTE; unset:swap */
> +#define _PAGE_FILE     (_AC(1, UL)<<_PAGE_BIT_FILE)
> +/* Global TLB entry */
> +#define _PAGE_GLOBAL   (_AC(1, UL)<<_PAGE_BIT_GLOBAL) 

Since you're defining these as macros anyway now and doing it
repetitively, could you make them a wee bit prettier?

Say something like:

#define _PAGE_MASK(x)	(_AC(1, UL)<<(x))

-- Dave

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