[PATCH RFC] ARM: Make VMALLOC_END a variable

Nicolas Pitre nico at fluxnic.net
Thu Feb 3 18:31:11 EST 2011


On Wed, 26 Jan 2011, Eric Miao wrote:

> VMALLOC_END is machine specific and is preventing multiple SoCs from
> being built together. This patch makes it into a global variable and
> is initially defined in 'struct machine_desc' (.vmalloc_end).  Each board
> file must define this. As a result, machine specific vmalloc.h are
> no longer needed and thus are removed.
> 
> This is really a big hunk of change, so I make it as attachment,
> and the diff stat below.

To solve this particular issue, I'd split this into 2 patches: the first 
adding the entry to machine records, and the second one deleting the 
unneeded vmalloc.h files.


Nicolas



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