On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 04:37:49PM -0500, Waiman Long wrote: > The cpu argument in the function prototype of vcpu_is_preempted() > is changed from int to long. That makes it easier to provide a better > optimized assembly version of that function. > > For Xen, vcpu_is_preempted(long) calls xen_vcpu_stolen(int), the > downcast from long to int is not a problem as vCPU number won't exceed > 32 bits. > Note that because of the cast in PVOP_CALL_ARG1() this patch is pointless. Then again, it doesn't seem to affect code generation, so why not. Takes away the reliance on that weird cast.
