On Tue, 2 Apr 2019, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:

> On 02/04/2019 17.48, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > On Tue, 2 Apr 2019, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> >> On Tue, Apr 02, 2019 at 12:19:46PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> >>> +/*
> >>> + * Array of exception stack page descriptors. If the stack is larger than
> >>> + * PAGE_SIZE, all pages covering a particular stack will have the same
> >>> + * info.
> >>> + */
> >>> +static const struct estack_pages estack_pages[ESTACK_PAGES] 
> >>> ____cacheline_aligned = {
> >>> + [CONDRANGE(DF)]         = ESTACK_PAGE(DOUBLEFAULT_IST, DF),
> >>> + [CONDRANGE(NMI)]        = ESTACK_PAGE(NMI_IST, NMI),
> >>> + [PAGERANGE(DB)]         = ESTACK_PAGE(DEBUG_IST, DB),
> >>> + [CONDRANGE(MCE)]        = ESTACK_PAGE(MCE_IST, MCE),
> >>
> >> It would be nice if the *_IST macro naming aligned with the struct
> >> cea_exception_stacks field naming.  Then you could just do, e.g.
> >> ESTACKPAGE(DF).
> > 
> > Yes, lemme fix that up.
> > 
> >> Also it's a bit unfortunate that some of the stack size knowledge is
> >> hard-coded here, i.e #DB always being > 1 page and non-#DB being
> >> sometimes 1 page.
> > 
> > The problem is that there is no way to make this macro maze conditional on
> > sizeof(). But my macro foo is rusty.
> 
> Eh, but why do you need the CONDRANGE thing at all? [5 ... 5] is a
> perfectly fine designator, equivalent to [5]. So you can just use
> PAGERANGE in all cases, no?

Indeed. I tried that before and at some point GCC barfed, but probably due
to some other slipup. The macro expansion error messages are soo helpful...

Thanks,

        tglx

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