[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH RFC v2 01/12] x86: cleanup processor.h



On 22/01/18 14:10, Juergen Gross wrote:
> On 22/01/18 13:52, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>>> On 22.01.18 at 13:32, <jgross@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Remove NSC/Cyrix CPU macros and current_text_addr() which are used
>>> nowhere.
>> I agree doing the former, but I have a vague recollection that we've
>> left the latter in place despite there not being any callers at present.
> It isn't as if current_text_addr() would be rocket science. I'm quite
> sure in case it is needed there will be enough brain power available to
> build it either from scratch again or to find it in git.
>
> In case you really like it to stay I won't object, of course.

FWIW, I've disliked all the recent patches which have tried to use
current_text_addr(), and I don't see it as a useful debugging utility
either.

I would prefer to see it gone than to stay.

~Andrew

_______________________________________________
Xen-devel mailing list
Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://lists.xenproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen-devel

 


Rackspace

Lists.xenproject.org is hosted with RackSpace, monitoring our
servers 24x7x365 and backed by RackSpace's Fanatical Support®.