linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 3/9] xen/balloon: Share common memory reservation routines

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Date:   Fri, 15 Jun 2018 16:58:14 -0400
From:   Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>
To:     Oleksandr Andrushchenko <andr2000@...il.com>,
        xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
        jgross@...e.com, konrad.wilk@...cle.com
Cc:     daniel.vetter@...el.com, dongwon.kim@...el.com,
        matthew.d.roper@...el.com,
        Oleksandr Andrushchenko <oleksandr_andrushchenko@...m.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/9] xen/balloon: Share common memory reservation
 routines

On 06/15/2018 02:27 AM, Oleksandr Andrushchenko wrote:
> From: Oleksandr Andrushchenko <oleksandr_andrushchenko@...m.com>
>
> Memory {increase|decrease}_reservation and VA mappings update/reset
> code used in balloon driver can be made common, so other drivers can
> also re-use the same functionality without open-coding.
> Create a dedicated file for the shared code and export corresponding
> symbols for other kernel modules.
>
> Signed-off-by: Oleksandr Andrushchenko <oleksandr_andrushchenko@...m.com>
>

Reviewed-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>