linux-kernel - Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen: use same main loop for counting and remapping pages

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Date:	Tue, 24 May 2016 12:47:17 +0100
From:	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>
To:	Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>, <xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	<boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>, <eswierk@...portsystems.com>,
	<david.vrabel@...rix.com>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] xen: use same main loop for counting and
 remapping pages

On 18/05/16 15:44, Juergen Gross wrote:
> Instead of having two functions for cycling through the E820 map in
> order to count to be remapped pages and remap them later, just use one
> function with a caller supplied sub-function called for each region to
> be processed. This eliminates the possibility of a mismatch between
> both loops which showed up in certain configurations.

Applied to for-linus-4.7, thanks.

David