Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 02:50:14PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: >> We remove real_pte_t out of STRICT_MM_TYPESCHECK. We will later add >> a radix variant that is big endian >> >> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > It looks like most of what this patch does is move a bunch of > definitions from page.h to a new pgtable-types.h. What is the > motivation for this? Is the code identical (pure code movement) or do > you make changes along the way, and if so, what and why? The motivation is to assist in addition of a big endian page table format later. > > What exactly are you doing with real_pte_t and why? Want to avoint STRICT_MM_TYPESCHECK related #ifdef around real_pte_t. I can split that into a separate patch and keep this patch strictly code movement. -aneesh -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>