Re: [PATCH 3/25] [PATCH] irq_flags / halt routines

From: Glauber de Oliveira Costa
Date: Wed Aug 08 2007 - 10:23:50 EST


On 8/8/07, Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wednesday 08 August 2007 16:10:28 Glauber de Oliveira Costa wrote:
> > On 8/8/07, Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > > +#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
> > > > +#include <asm/paravirt.h>
> > > > +# ifdef CONFIG_X86_VSMP
> > > > +static inline int raw_irqs_disabled_flags(unsigned long flags)
> > > > +{
> > > > + return !(flags & X86_EFLAGS_IF) || (flags & X86_EFLAGS_AC);
> > > > +}
> > > > +# else
> > > > +static inline int raw_irqs_disabled_flags(unsigned long flags)
> > > > +{
> > > > + return !(flags & X86_EFLAGS_IF);
> > > > +}
> > > > +# endif
> > >
> > > You should really turn the vsmp special case into a paravirt client first
> > > instead of complicating all this even more.
> >
> > By "client" you mean a user of the paravirt interface?
>
> Yes

Ohhh, I see. You're talking about just the first piece of code inside
the #ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT. In this case yes, I agree with you. It can
be done.

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