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RE: [Xen-devel] Re: [patch] final header fixes

To: "Magenheimer, Dan (HP Labs Fort Collins)" <dan.magenheimer@xxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] Re: [patch] final header fixes
From: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 10:57:13 -0600
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On Thu, 2005-03-24 at 13:17 -0800, Magenheimer, Dan (HP Labs Fort
Collins) wrote:
> arch-ia64.h doesn't declare/define struct xen_regs so
> this wouldn't work very well on ia64.  I would prefer
> <asm/regs.h> (or even just leaving it as the forward
> struct reference).

That's why I suggested moving the define to arch-ia64.h.

Let me put it this way...
ia64: asm/regs.h
x86_32: public/xen.h
x86_64: public/xen.h
ppc64 will follow x86: public/xen.h

Why should ia64 be different? Won't it make all of our lives easier if
all the ports define structures in asm header files of the same name?

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Hollis Blanchard
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