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Re: [PATCH -V5 12/13] arch/powerpc: Replace open coded CONTEXT_BITS value

From: Aneesh Kumar K.V <hidden>
Date: 2012-08-01 09:56:31

Paul Mackerras [off-list ref] writes:
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 04:52:18PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
quoted
From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <redacted>

To clarify the meaning for future readers, replace the open coded
19 with CONTEXT_BITS

Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <redacted>
---
 arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_context_hash64.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_context_hash64.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_context_hash64.c
index 40677aa..daa076c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_context_hash64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/mmu_context_hash64.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ static DEFINE_IDA(mmu_context_ida);
  * Each segment contains 2^28 bytes.  Each context maps 2^44 bytes,
  * so we can support 2^19-1 contexts (19 == 35 + 28 - 44).
  */
-#define MAX_CONTEXT	((1UL << 19) - 1)
+#define MAX_CONTEXT	((1UL << CONTEXT_BITS) - 1)
This is a good thing to do, but you should also update the comment.
Maybe you should put this patch before your number 10/13 and then
change the comment in the same patch where you add the 64TB support.
Moved this as the first patch and updated the doc the following doc
update patch.

-aneesh
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