[PATCH 7/10] powerpc: Add a is_kernel_addr() macro

Michael Ellerman michael at ellerman.id.au
Sun Oct 16 21:34:19 EST 2005


On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 16:44, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> Michael Ellerman writes:
> > There's a bunch of code that compares an address with KERNELBASE to see
> > if it's a "kernel address", ie. >= KERNELBASE. Replace all of them with
> > an is_kernel_addr() macro that does the same thing. This will save us
> > some pain when we change KERNELBASE, and also makes the code more
> > readable IMHO.
>
> You don't seem to define an is_kernel_addr() for ppc.  Did you try
> compiling any ppc32 configs?

No I didn't, I'll do that tomorrow and resend.

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