From: Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
To: jyoung5-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org
Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add ifdef in irqchip struct for x86 only structures
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2007 18:50:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <474AF951.5030603@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1196093608.16469.35.camel@thinkpad>
Jerone Young wrote:
> Hmm... so now begins the conflict with userspace and kernel space header
> sharing ;-)
>
> So the issue (which can be easily fixed) is that CONFIG_X86 is not
> recognized in any userspace apps. While __i386__ & __x86_64__ are. Now
> this can easily be added to our build system. But it does show the
> problem.
>
> Also there are other headers in include/linux that use the same if
> defined method that I used (actually checked to see if anyone had done
> it in there).
>
>
there is an unifdef-y= statement in include/linux/Kbuild that takes care
of that. The amended patch uses it.
> On Mon, 2007-11-26 at 17:19 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
>
>> Jerone Young wrote:
>>
>>> # HG changeset patch
>>> # User Jerone Young <jyoung5-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
>>> # Date 1196087575 21600
>>> # Node ID ccf9dd8a8e0a4513090d44d52c879fb9dfbb79dd
>>> # Parent 32d8bd91d9441d2a3655593a0aaf99f6c403d70f
>>> Add ifdef in irqchip struct for x86 only structures.
>>>
>>> This patch fixes a small issue where sturctures:
>>> kvm_pic_state
>>> kvm_ioapic_state
>>>
>>> are defined inside x86 specific code and may or may not
>>> be defined in anyway for other architectures. The problem
>>> caused is one cannot compile userspace apps (ex. libkvm)
>>> for other archs since a size cannot be determined for these
>>> structures.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Applied, but changed
>>
>>
>>> +#if defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__)
>>>
>>>
>> to
>>
>> #ifdef CONFIG_X86
>>
>> .
>>
>>
>
>
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-26 14:33 [PATCH] Add ifdef in irqchip struct for x86 only structures Jerone Young
2007-11-26 15:19 ` Avi Kivity
[not found] ` <474AE413.2080905-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-26 16:13 ` Jerone Young
2007-11-26 16:50 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2007-11-26 19:10 ` Anthony Liguori
[not found] ` <474B1A1B.4030104-rdkfGonbjUSkNkDKm+mE6A@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-27 9:36 ` Zhang, Xiantao
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