linux-kernel - Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/2] xen/arm: remove handling of XENFEAT_grant_map

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1410021230410.17038@kaball.uk.xensource.com>
Date:	Thu, 2 Oct 2014 12:31:55 +0100
From:	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>
To:	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>
CC:	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>,
	<xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com>, <Ian.Campbell@...rix.com>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/2] xen/arm: remove handling of
 XENFEAT_grant_map_identity

On Thu, 2 Oct 2014, David Vrabel wrote:
> On 02/10/14 11:06, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > Keep the definition of the flag.
> 
> If this is going away in Xen, you can get rid of the flag as well.
> 
> I think you should explain why it's being removed as well.

I want to keep the definition of the flag in Xen to avoid the number
being reused. I guess there is no need to keep it in Linux though.


> Should this be tagged for stable as well?

Yep
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