Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751371AbWENH5A (ORCPT ); Sun, 14 May 2006 03:57:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751372AbWENH5A (ORCPT ); Sun, 14 May 2006 03:57:00 -0400 Received: from mta2.cl.cam.ac.uk ([128.232.0.14]:43395 "EHLO mta2.cl.cam.ac.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751371AbWENH47 (ORCPT ); Sun, 14 May 2006 03:56:59 -0400 In-Reply-To: <200605131346_MC3-1-BFAF-FA0A@compuserve.com> References: <200605131346_MC3-1-BFAF-FA0A@compuserve.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v624) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Message-Id: <96b6a9b036fc030017549f3446a13aab@cl.cam.ac.uk> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Ian Pratt , linux-kernel , Xen-devel , virtualization , Chris Wright From: Keir Fraser Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 23/35] Increase x86 interrupt vector range Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 08:52:24 +0100 To: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.624) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 819 Lines: 22 On 13 May 2006, at 18:44, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > AFAIC this could go in anytime. It's simple, self-contained and makes > sense even without Xen. > > One minor nit: the IRQ value isn't negated, it's complemented. The > comments need to be fixed. If we really want it disambiguated then we should call it something like 'bitwise-negated' or 'ones-complemented'. 'Complemented' alone is worse than 'negated' imo, since negation is at least the usual name for the tilde operator in C while complementation is an ambiguous term unless you know the base/radix. -- Keir - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/