Thread (6 messages) 6 messages, 3 authors, 2006-11-06

Re: [PATCH 2.6.19 1/4] ehca: assure 4k alignment for firmware control block in 64k page mode

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From: Heiko Carstens <hidden>
Date: 2006-11-06 15:00:13
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+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_64K_PAGES
+void *ehca_alloc_fw_ctrlblock(void);
+void ehca_free_fw_ctrlblock(void *ptr);
+#else
+#define ehca_alloc_fw_ctrlblock() get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL)
+#define ehca_free_fw_ctrlblock(ptr) free_page((unsigned long)(ptr))
+#endif
Maybe you want to make sure that ehca_alloc_fw_ctrlblock() always returns a
void pointer, so you can avoid all the casts in your code?

static inline void *ehca_alloc_fw_ctrlblock(void)
{
	return (void *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
}
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