linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: cleanup - use PAGE_SIZE instead of numeric constant in boot code

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Message-ID: <47BDD698.9000906@zytor.com>
Date:	Thu, 21 Feb 2008 11:52:56 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
CC:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: cleanup - use PAGE_SIZE instead of numeric constant
 in boot code

Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> This patch replaces 4096 numeric constant with PAGE_SIZE macro.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
> ---
> 
> Text segments of old and new files *are* the same so
> it wouldn't break current kernel.
> 

NAK.

This is NOT PAGE_SIZE (even though the two values are coincidentally the 
same, for historical reasons.)

	-hpa
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