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xen-devel
Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] IRQ Cleanup: rename nr_ioapic_registers to nr_i
On 26/09/2011 08:45, "Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk" <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I guess it depends on whether you consider that we should stay in line
>> with Linux or not. While the code did start in Linux, it has diverged
>
> Stay. Intel does a lot of work of "lift from Linux" and drop in Xen
> code. There is similarity.
You might also say it gives a false sense of similarity. Andrew's now having
to go fix the per-cpu vector stuff for example. It got dropped in; it was
complex and opaque; it doesn't really work properly yet. I'd prefer the
people doing the porting to have to think about each line a bit more.
-- Keir
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