linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/4] x86,xen: introduce x86_init.mapping.pagetable

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Message-ID: <4DA70A4A.4030805@zytor.com>
Date:	Thu, 14 Apr 2011 07:52:58 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>
CC:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com" <xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com>,
	"konrad.wilk@...cle.com" <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	"jeremy@...p.org" <jeremy@...p.org>,
	"yinghai@...nel.org" <yinghai@...nel.org>,
	"mingo@...e.hu" <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] x86,xen: introduce x86_init.mapping.pagetable_reserve

On 04/14/2011 04:30 AM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> 
> I hope that the other email I have just sent clarifies the purpose of
> the hook.
> 		

You're commingling rationale and (proposed) semantics.  BOTH need to be
stated clearly.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

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