RE: [PATCH v2 4/6] powerpc: Chunk calls to flush_dcache_range in arch_*_memory

From: Alastair D'Silva
Date: Wed Sep 04 2019 - 00:11:31 EST


On Tue, 2019-09-03 at 08:51 +0200, Christophe Leroy wrote:
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> > > This piece of code looks pretty similar to the one before. Can we
> > > refactor into a small helper ?
> > >
> >
> > Not much point, it's removed in a subsequent patch.
> >
>
> But you tell me that you leave to people the opportunity to not
> apply
> that subsequent patch, and that's the reason you didn't put that
> patch
> before this one. In that case adding a helper is worth it.
>
> Christophe

I factored it out anyway, since it made the code much nicer to read.

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