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Date:	Thu, 2 Jan 2014 11:21:55 +0000
From:	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>
To:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
CC:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>,
	<boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>, <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>,
	<mukesh.rathor@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v12 05/18] xen/mmu/p2m: Refactor the xen_pagetable_init
 code.

On 01/01/14 04:35, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> The revector and copying of the P2M only happens when
> !auto-xlat and on 64-bit builds. It is not obvious from
> the code, so lets have seperate 32 and 64-bit functions.
> 
> We also invert the check for auto-xlat to make the code
> flow simpler.
[...]
> @@ -1255,8 +1251,19 @@ static void __init xen_pagetable_init(void)
>  	 * anything at this stage. */
>  	xen_cleanhighmap(MODULES_VADDR, roundup(MODULES_VADDR, PUD_SIZE) - 1);
>  #endif
> -skip:
> +}
> +#else
> +static void __init xen_pagetable_p2m_copy(void)
> +{
> +	/* Nada! */
> +}
>  #endif
> +
> +static void __init xen_pagetable_init(void)
> +{
> +	paging_init();
> +	xen_setup_shared_info();

I would prefer

#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64

> +	xen_pagetable_p2m_copy();

#endif

rather than the empty stub function.  I think this makes it clearer what
is 64-bit specific.

>  	xen_post_allocator_init();
>  }
>  static void xen_write_cr2(unsigned long cr2)

David
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