linux-kernel - Re: [BUG 2.6.31-rc1] HIGHMEM64G causes hang in PCI init on 32-bit x86

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Message-ID: <4A4A9C2F.80808@kernel.org>
Date:	Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:13:51 -0700
From:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@...uu.se>,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>,
	Grant Grundler <grundler@...isc-linux.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG 2.6.31-rc1] HIGHMEM64G causes hang in PCI init on 32-bit
 x86

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 30 Jun 2009, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> I don't see any single-use trick then, and so it needs the whole statement 
>> expression mess.
> 
> Hmm. Does (((x)-1) | mask)+1) work?
> 
> I haven't thought it fully through, but that _should_ take care of the 
> "already aligned" case, no?

yes. that is right.

then how about
roundup(x,y)
round_up(x,y)

roundup doesn't need y is 2^n
but round_up does need y is 2^n, and only for x86

the name is confusing.

YH
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