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SubjectRe: [PATCH 03/13] x86/paravirt: Convert native patch assembly code strings to macros
On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 11:46:18AM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
> On 04/10/17 17:58, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> > Convert the hard-coded native patch assembly code strings to macros to
> > facilitate sharing common code between 32-bit and 64-bit.
> >
> > These macros will also be used by a future patch which requires the GCC
> > extended asm syntax of two '%' characters instead of one when specifying
> > a register name.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
>
> Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
>
> Mind adding another patch to merge the now nearly identical
> paravirt_patch_32.c and paravirt_patch_64.c either into paravirt.c
> or paravirt_patch.c? This would require only very few #ifdef.

Good idea, will do.

--
Josh
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