Rusty Russell wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 16:25 +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
>   
>> Rusty Russell wrote:
>>     
>>> Creating one's own BITMAP macro seems suboptimal: if we use manual
>>> arithmetic in the one place exposed to userspace, we can use standard
>>> macros elsewhere.
>>>
>>> The - 7 + 8 calc is overkill: can NR_IRQ_WORDS ever really change?
>>>   
>>>       
>> Looks like it can:
>>     
>
> Sure, but the number 256 is part of the x86 architecture.  A paravirt
> guest could choose to have more interrupts, but is there really a point?
>
>   

I meant that you yourself, Rusty Russell, extended it to 2048 with your
arithmetic.  Sorry for being unclear.

> Doh, fixed here:
> ==
> Use standard BITMAP macros, open-code userspace-exposed header.
>
> Creating one's own BITMAP macro seems suboptimal: if we use manual
> arithmetic in the one place exposed to userspace, we can use standard
> macros elsewhere.
>
>   

Applied, thanks.

-- 
Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to 
panic.


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