[PATCH 08/24] xen/arm: Introduce xen_pfn_t for pfn and mfn types

[konrad.wilk@oracle.com (Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk)]

On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 04:33:50PM +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> All the original Xen headers have xen_pfn_t as mfn and pfn type, however
> when they have been imported in Linux, xen_pfn_t has been replaced with
> unsigned long. That might work for x86 and ia64 but it does not for arm.

How come?
> Bring back xen_pfn_t and let each architecture define xen_pfn_t as they
> see fit.

I am OK with this as long as your include a comment in both of the
interface.h saying why this is needed. I am curious why 'unsinged long'
won't work? Is it b/c on ARM you always want a 64-bit type?

> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/include/asm/xen/interface.h  |    2 ++
>  arch/ia64/include/asm/xen/interface.h |    2 +-
>  arch/x86/include/asm/xen/interface.h  |    2 ++
>  include/xen/interface/grant_table.h   |    4 ++--
>  include/xen/interface/memory.h        |    6 +++---
>  include/xen/interface/platform.h      |    4 ++--
>  include/xen/interface/xen.h           |    6 +++---
>  include/xen/privcmd.h                 |    2 --
>  8 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/xen/interface.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/xen/interface.h
> index 6c3ab59..76b1ebe 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/xen/interface.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/xen/interface.h
> @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
>  	} while (0)
>  
>  #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
> +typedef uint64_t xen_pfn_t;
>  /* Guest handles for primitive C types. */
>  __DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(uchar, unsigned char);
>  __DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(uint,  unsigned int);
> @@ -35,6 +36,7 @@ DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(long);
>  DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(void);
>  DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(uint64_t);
>  DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(uint32_t);
> +DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(xen_pfn_t);
>  
>  /* Maximum number of virtual CPUs in multi-processor guests. */
>  #define MAX_VIRT_CPUS 1
> diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/xen/interface.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/xen/interface.h
> index 09d5f7f..9efa068 100644
> --- a/arch/ia64/include/asm/xen/interface.h
> +++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/xen/interface.h
> @@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
>  #define set_xen_guest_handle(hnd, val)	do { (hnd).p = val; } while (0)
>  
>  #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
> +typedef unsigned long xen_pfn_t;
>  /* Guest handles for primitive C types. */
>  __DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(uchar, unsigned char);
>  __DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(uint, unsigned int);
> @@ -79,7 +80,6 @@ DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(void);
>  DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(uint64_t);
>  DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(uint32_t);
>  
> -typedef unsigned long xen_pfn_t;
>  DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(xen_pfn_t);
>  #define PRI_xen_pfn	"lx"
>  #endif
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/interface.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/interface.h
> index cbf0c9d..24c1b07 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/interface.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/interface.h
> @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
>  #endif
>  
>  #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
> +typedef unsigned long xen_pfn_t;
>  /* Guest handles for primitive C types. */
>  __DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(uchar, unsigned char);
>  __DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(uint,  unsigned int);
> @@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(long);
>  DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(void);
>  DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(uint64_t);
>  DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(uint32_t);
> +DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE(xen_pfn_t);
>  #endif
>  
>  #ifndef HYPERVISOR_VIRT_START
> diff --git a/include/xen/interface/grant_table.h b/include/xen/interface/grant_table.h
> index a17d844..7da811b 100644
> --- a/include/xen/interface/grant_table.h
> +++ b/include/xen/interface/grant_table.h
> @@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE_STRUCT(gnttab_dump_table);
>  #define GNTTABOP_transfer                4
>  struct gnttab_transfer {
>      /* IN parameters. */
> -    unsigned long mfn;
> +    xen_pfn_t mfn;
>      domid_t       domid;
>      grant_ref_t   ref;
>      /* OUT parameters. */
> @@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ struct gnttab_copy {
>  	struct {
>  		union {
>  			grant_ref_t ref;
> -			unsigned long   gmfn;
> +			xen_pfn_t   gmfn;
>  		} u;
>  		domid_t  domid;
>  		uint16_t offset;
> diff --git a/include/xen/interface/memory.h b/include/xen/interface/memory.h
> index eac3ce1..abbbff0 100644
> --- a/include/xen/interface/memory.h
> +++ b/include/xen/interface/memory.h
> @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ struct xen_memory_reservation {
>       *   OUT: GMFN bases of extents that were allocated
>       *   (NB. This command also updates the mach_to_phys translation table)
>       */
> -    GUEST_HANDLE(ulong) extent_start;
> +    GUEST_HANDLE(xen_pfn_t) extent_start;
>  
>      /* Number of extents, and size/alignment of each (2^extent_order pages). */
>      unsigned long  nr_extents;
> @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ struct xen_machphys_mfn_list {
>       * any large discontiguities in the machine address space, 2MB gaps in
>       * the machphys table will be represented by an MFN base of zero.
>       */
> -    GUEST_HANDLE(ulong) extent_start;
> +    GUEST_HANDLE(xen_pfn_t) extent_start;
>  
>      /*
>       * Number of extents written to the above array. This will be smaller
> @@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ struct xen_add_to_physmap {
>      unsigned long idx;
>  
>      /* GPFN where the source mapping page should appear. */
> -    unsigned long gpfn;
> +    xen_pfn_t gpfn;
>  };
>  DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE_STRUCT(xen_add_to_physmap);
>  
> diff --git a/include/xen/interface/platform.h b/include/xen/interface/platform.h
> index 486653f..0bea470 100644
> --- a/include/xen/interface/platform.h
> +++ b/include/xen/interface/platform.h
> @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ DEFINE_GUEST_HANDLE_STRUCT(xenpf_settime_t);
>  #define XENPF_add_memtype         31
>  struct xenpf_add_memtype {
>  	/* IN variables. */
> -	unsigned long mfn;
> +	xen_pfn_t mfn;
>  	uint64_t nr_mfns;
>  	uint32_t type;
>  	/* OUT variables. */
> @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ struct xenpf_read_memtype {
>  	/* IN variables. */
>  	uint32_t reg;
>  	/* OUT variables. */
> -	unsigned long mfn;
> +	xen_pfn_t mfn;
>  	uint64_t nr_mfns;
>  	uint32_t type;
>  };
> diff --git a/include/xen/interface/xen.h b/include/xen/interface/xen.h
> index 4f29f33..d59a991 100644
> --- a/include/xen/interface/xen.h
> +++ b/include/xen/interface/xen.h
> @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ struct mmuext_op {
>  	unsigned int cmd;
>  	union {
>  		/* [UN]PIN_TABLE, NEW_BASEPTR, NEW_USER_BASEPTR */
> -		unsigned long mfn;
> +		xen_pfn_t mfn;
>  		/* INVLPG_LOCAL, INVLPG_ALL, SET_LDT */
>  		unsigned long linear_addr;
>  	} arg1;
> @@ -432,11 +432,11 @@ struct start_info {
>  	unsigned long nr_pages;     /* Total pages allocated to this domain.  */
>  	unsigned long shared_info;  /* MACHINE address of shared info struct. */
>  	uint32_t flags;             /* SIF_xxx flags.                         */
> -	unsigned long store_mfn;    /* MACHINE page number of shared page.    */
> +	xen_pfn_t store_mfn;        /* MACHINE page number of shared page.    */
>  	uint32_t store_evtchn;      /* Event channel for store communication. */
>  	union {
>  		struct {
> -			unsigned long mfn;  /* MACHINE page number of console page.   */
> +			xen_pfn_t mfn;      /* MACHINE page number of console page.   */
>  			uint32_t  evtchn;   /* Event channel for console page.        */
>  		} domU;
>  		struct {
> diff --git a/include/xen/privcmd.h b/include/xen/privcmd.h
> index 4d58881..45c1aa1 100644
> --- a/include/xen/privcmd.h
> +++ b/include/xen/privcmd.h
> @@ -37,8 +37,6 @@
>  #include <linux/compiler.h>
>  #include <xen/interface/xen.h>
>  
> -typedef unsigned long xen_pfn_t;
> -
>  struct privcmd_hypercall {
>  	__u64 op;
>  	__u64 arg[5];
> -- 
> 1.7.2.5