[PATCH v2 02/20] ARM: LPAE: Factor out 2-level page table definitions into separate files
Catalin Marinas
catalin.marinas at arm.com
Tue Nov 16 05:02:44 EST 2010
On 16 November 2010 09:59, Russell King - ARM Linux
<linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 09:14:52AM +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
>> On 15 November 2010 23:31, Russell King - ARM Linux
>> <linux at arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>> > This should become:
>> >
>> > typedef struct { pteval_t pte; } pte_t;
>> >
>> > L_PTE_* can then be declared using linux/const.h stuff to typedef them
>> > to pteval_t.
>>
>> I already do this for LPAE but can be done for the 2-level definitions
>> for consistency.
>
> No you don't. You define the 2nd level definitions using pmd_t which
> is _wrong_. pmd_t is the type of the pmd container, not the pmd value.
I was only referring to L_PTE_*. The PMD_* definitions are wrong indeed.
--
Catalin
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