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[Xen-devel] Re: [patch 0/5] kexec: Remove xen/common/compat/kexec.c

To: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [patch 0/5] kexec: Remove xen/common/compat/kexec.c
From: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 07:34:41 +0000
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On 29/2/08 06:28, "Simon Horman" <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> as discussed briefly on xen-devel, the method of defining compat
> functions for kexec involves a two-phase build of xen/common/kexec.c,
> hinging around the inclusion of xen/common/compat/kexec.c.
> 
> This series of patches systematically removes any need for
> xen/common/compat/kexec.c and then removes xen/common/compat/kexec.c
> itself.

Thanks, I'll take a look. It looks like it's not really a reduction in code
size, but is rather less likely to make the readers brain bleed!

 -- Keir



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