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Re: [PATCH 2/2] xen: rename wrong named pfn related variables
- To: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
- From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 13:01:41 +0200
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- Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@xxxxxxxxxx>, Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>, Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, x86@xxxxxxxxxx
- Delivery-date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 11:01:51 +0000
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On 16.06.2021 12:43, Juergen Gross wrote:
> On 16.06.21 11:56, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> On 16.06.2021 09:30, Juergen Gross wrote:
>>> --- a/arch/x86/xen/p2m.c
>>> +++ b/arch/x86/xen/p2m.c
>>> @@ -95,8 +95,8 @@ unsigned long *xen_p2m_addr __read_mostly;
>>> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xen_p2m_addr);
>>> unsigned long xen_p2m_size __read_mostly;
>>> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xen_p2m_size);
>>> -unsigned long xen_max_p2m_pfn __read_mostly;
>>> -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xen_max_p2m_pfn);
>>> +unsigned long xen_p2m_max_size __read_mostly;
>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xen_p2m_max_size);
>>
>> Instead of renaming the exported variable (which will break consumers
>> anyway), how about dropping the apparently unneeded export at this
>> occasion?
>
> Why do you think it isn't needed? It is being referenced via the inline
> function __pfn_to_mfn() in arch/x86/include/asm/xen/page.h. And
> __pfn_to_mfn() is used via lots of other inline functions and macros.
Oh, sorry. Not working that much with the Linux sources anymore,
I didn't pay attention to include/ changes living ahead of *.c
ones, and inferred from the last file touched being *.c that no
headers were getting changed by the patch.
Jan
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