On Sat, Nov 18, 2017 at 11:20:06AM +0100, Juergen Gross wrote: > >>>> +#define NATIVE_ZERO "xor " _REG_ARG1 ", " _REG_ARG1 > >>> > >>> NATIVE_ZERO_OUT > >>> > >>> I guess. NATIVE_ZERO reads like the native representation of 0 :-) > >> > >> NATIVE_ZERO_ARG1? > > > > On a slight tangent, does anybody know why it zeros the arg? > > Why are _you_ asking? You've introduced it. So I did. Touché! > > The only place it's used is here: > > > > #if defined(CONFIG_PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS) > > DEF_NATIVE(pv_lock_ops, queued_spin_unlock, NATIVE_QUEUED_SPIN_UNLOCK); > > DEF_NATIVE(pv_lock_ops, vcpu_is_preempted, NATIVE_ZERO); > > #endif > > > > Isn't that a bug? Seems like it should _return_ zero. Zeroing the arg > > shouldn't have any effect. > > Right. Before that patch it _did_ return zero instead of zeroing arg1. Oops! > > If I'm right, we could call it NATIVE_FALSE. > > I'd prefer NATIVE_ZERO, as it will be usable for non-boolean cases, too. NATIVE_ZERO works for me. -- Josh _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization
