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Message-ID: <54AFCEE5.3060402@citrix.com>
Date:	Fri, 9 Jan 2015 12:51:49 +0000
From:	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>
To:	Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com>, <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	<david.vrabel@...rix.com>, <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 3/3] xen: use correct type for physical addresses

On 08/01/15 17:01, Juergen Gross wrote:
> When converting a pfn to a physical address be sure to use 64 bit
> wide types.
> 
> Also avoid invalidating memory for zero sized non-aligned extra
> memory regions.

"Also" means this bit should be in another patch...

> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>
> Tested-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/xen/setup.c | 6 ++++--
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/setup.c b/arch/x86/xen/setup.c
> index feb6d86..8839d7b 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/xen/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/xen/setup.c
> @@ -160,6 +160,8 @@ void __init xen_inv_extra_mem(void)
>  	int i;
>  
>  	for (i = 0; i < XEN_EXTRA_MEM_MAX_REGIONS; i++) {
> +		if (!xen_extra_mem[i].size)
> +			continue;
>  		pfn_s = PFN_DOWN(xen_extra_mem[i].start);
>  		pfn_e = PFN_UP(xen_extra_mem[i].start + xen_extra_mem[i].size);
>  		for (pfn = pfn_s; pfn < pfn_e; pfn++)

i.e., this hunk should be in a separate path.

David
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