Re: qemu-kvm.git now live

[Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>]

Hollis Blanchard wrote:
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>> They were generated by the old 'make sync' to remove CONFIG_ 
>> dependencies.  I guess a better way to generate them is a 'make 
>> headers-install' from the kernel tree and grab the results.
>>     
>
> 'make headers_install' only produces include/asm/kvm.h, which apparently
> is not sufficient.
>   

That's a bug then.  People should be able to use kvm without copying and 
hacking headers from the kernel source tree.

> I can use output from an old 'make sync' for now, but obviously that
> doesn't help with future changes to these headers. Defining a process
> for updating those headers would be useful.
>   

I plan to setup a script for that (basically an updated make sync).

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