linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RESEND 2/2] x86/percpu, xen: Correct PER_CPU_VAR usage to include symbol and its addend

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Message-ID: <a4004491-98df-46fc-b8fd-d330893263ea@citrix.com>
Date:   Sun, 15 Oct 2023 23:33:09 +0100
From:   Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@...rix.com>
To:     Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@...il.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND 2/2] x86/percpu, xen: Correct PER_CPU_VAR usage to
 include symbol and its addend

On 15/10/2023 5:08 pm, Uros Bizjak wrote:
> PER_CPU_VAR macro should be applied to a symbol and its addend.
> Inconsisten

Inconsistent.

I did previously wonder why references were written this way...

~Andrew