linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] x86/Documentation: Update algo in init

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Message-ID: <Z0RVgdhYu17lINZz@smile.fi.intel.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 12:46:25 +0200
From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
	Cloud Hsu <cloudhsu@...gle.com>, Chris Koch <chrisko@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] x86/Documentation: Update algo in init_size
 description of boot protocol

On Mon, Nov 25, 2024 at 09:45:36AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org> wrote:
> > On 11/25/24 12:31 AM, Andy Shevchenko wrote:

...

> > > -	if (relocatable_kernel)
> > > -	runtime_start = align_up(load_address, kernel_alignment)
> > > -	else
> > > -	runtime_start = pref_address
> > > +    if ( relocatable_kernel ) {
> > > +      if ( load_address < pref_address )
> > 
> > What's up with the extra spaces around ( and ) ... and inconsistent with
> > the lines below?

I can remove them. This file has a lot of inconsistencies it seems...

> Also, even pseudocode should follow the kernel's coding style and use 
> tabs in particular - which it already does in (some...) other places of 
> this document, such as the 'Sample Boot Configuration' chapter.

The problem is that reStructuredText syntax requires that indentation.
I may follow the rules after the rST requirements, though.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko