Re: [RFC][PATCH 3/9] actual generic PAGE_SIZE infrastructure

From: Dave Hansen
Date: Tue Sep 05 2006 - 12:45:20 EST


On Tue, 2006-09-05 at 13:20 +0200, Martin Waitz wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 03:16:06PM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> > * Define ASM_CONST() macro to help using constants in both assembly
> > and C code. Several architectures have some form of this, and
> > they will be consolidated around this one.
>
> arm uses UL() for this and I think this is much more readable than
> ASM_CONST(). Can we please change the name of this macro?

I don't have any real problem with changing it, but I fear that the ppc
guys will want it the _other_ way. ;)

Do you really mind if we just keep it as it is? If there is some
further disagreement on it, I'll change it.

-- Dave

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