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From: Petr Tesarik <ptesarik@suse.cz>
To: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	mjg59@srcf.ucam.org, jkosina@suse.cz, greg@kroah.com,
	kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	ebiederm@xmission.com, hpa@zytor.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/11] kexec: A new system call, kexec_file_load, for in kernel kexec
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 20:35:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140225203519.77abfa8d@hananiah.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140224164131.GJ4631@redhat.com>

On Mon, 24 Feb 2014 11:41:31 -0500
Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 03:59:10PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> 
>[...]
> > 
> > ...
> > 
> > > diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h b/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h
> > > index d6629d4..5fddb1b 100644
> > > --- a/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h
> > > +++ b/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h
> > > @@ -13,6 +13,10 @@
> > >  #define KEXEC_PRESERVE_CONTEXT	0x00000002
> > >  #define KEXEC_ARCH_MASK		0xffff0000
> > >  
> > > +/* Kexec file load interface flags */
> > > +#define KEXEC_FILE_UNLOAD	0x00000001
> > > +#define KEXEC_FILE_ON_CRASH	0x00000002
> > 
> > BIT()
> 
> What's that?

#define BIT(nr)                 (1UL << (nr))

For my part I'm not convinced it's a better way to do it, unless
Borislav also wanted to suggest adding an enum for the bit number
values...

Petr T

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-25 19:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-27 18:57 [RFC PATCH 00/11][V2] kexec: A new system call to allow in kernel loading Vivek Goyal
2014-01-27 18:57 ` [PATCH 01/11] kexec: Move segment verification code in a separate function Vivek Goyal
2014-01-27 18:57 ` [PATCH 02/11] resource: Provide new functions to walk through resources Vivek Goyal
2014-01-27 18:57 ` [PATCH 03/11] bin2c: Move bin2c in scripts/basic Vivek Goyal
2014-01-27 21:12   ` Michal Marek
2014-01-27 21:18     ` Vivek Goyal
2014-01-27 21:54       ` Michal Marek
2014-01-27 18:57 ` [PATCH 04/11] kernel: Build bin2c based on config option CONFIG_BUILD_BIN2C Vivek Goyal
2014-01-27 18:57 ` [PATCH 05/11] kexec: Make kexec_segment user buffer pointer a union Vivek Goyal
2014-01-27 18:57 ` [PATCH 06/11] kexec: A new system call, kexec_file_load, for in kernel kexec Vivek Goyal
2014-02-21 14:59   ` Borislav Petkov
2014-02-24 16:41     ` Vivek Goyal
2014-02-25 19:35       ` Petr Tesarik [this message]
2014-02-25 21:47         ` Borislav Petkov
2014-02-26 15:37       ` Borislav Petkov
2014-02-26 15:46         ` Vivek Goyal
2014-01-27 18:57 ` [PATCH 07/11] kexec: Create a relocatable object called purgatory Vivek Goyal
2014-02-24 19:08   ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-25 16:43     ` Vivek Goyal
2014-02-25 16:55       ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-25 18:20         ` Vivek Goyal
2014-02-25 21:09           ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-26 14:52             ` Vivek Goyal
2014-02-26 16:00   ` Borislav Petkov
2014-02-26 16:32     ` Vivek Goyal
2014-02-27 15:44       ` Borislav Petkov
2014-01-27 18:57 ` [PATCH 08/11] kexec-bzImage: Support for loading bzImage using 64bit entry Vivek Goyal
2014-02-25 18:38   ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-02-25 18:43     ` Vivek Goyal
2014-02-27 21:36   ` Borislav Petkov
2014-02-28 16:31     ` Vivek Goyal
2014-03-05 16:37       ` Borislav Petkov
2014-03-05 16:40         ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-03-05 18:40         ` Vivek Goyal
2014-03-05 19:47           ` Borislav Petkov
2014-01-27 18:57 ` [PATCH 09/11] kexec: Provide a function to add a segment at fixed address Vivek Goyal
2014-02-27 21:52   ` Borislav Petkov
2014-02-28 16:56     ` Vivek Goyal
2014-03-10 10:01       ` Borislav Petkov
2014-03-10 15:35         ` Vivek Goyal
2014-01-27 18:57 ` [PATCH 10/11] kexec: Support for loading ELF x86_64 images Vivek Goyal
2014-02-28 14:58   ` Borislav Petkov
2014-02-28 17:11     ` Vivek Goyal
2014-03-07 17:12       ` Borislav Petkov
2014-03-07 18:39         ` Borislav Petkov
2014-03-10 14:42           ` Vivek Goyal
2014-03-12 16:19             ` Borislav Petkov
2014-03-12 17:24               ` Vivek Goyal
2014-01-27 18:57 ` [PATCH 11/11] kexec: Support for Kexec on panic using new system call Vivek Goyal
2014-02-28 17:28   ` Borislav Petkov
2014-02-28 21:06     ` Vivek Goyal
2014-05-26  8:25 ` [RFC PATCH 00/11][V2] kexec: A new system call to allow in kernel loading Borislav Petkov
2014-05-27 12:34   ` Vivek Goyal

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