Re: [PATCH v5.99.1 RFC 1/4] xen/arm: Duplicate gic-v2.c file to support hip04 platform version

[Julien Grall <julien.grall@linaro.org>]

Hi Frediano,

On 25/02/15 15:28, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> HiSilison Hip04 platform use a slightly different version

I honestly don't like the idea to copy the whole GIC-v2 drivers. It will
require more maintenance for us.

Is there any way to introduce callbacks in the GICv2 code where the
hisilicon hardware differs?

> Signed-off-by: Frediano Ziglio <frediano.ziglio@huawei.com>
> ---
>  xen/arch/arm/Makefile    |   2 +-
>  xen/arch/arm/gic-hip04.c | 788 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 789 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>  create mode 100644 xen/arch/arm/gic-hip04.c
> 
> diff --git a/xen/arch/arm/Makefile b/xen/arch/arm/Makefile
> index 41aba2e..6fb8ba9 100644
> --- a/xen/arch/arm/Makefile
> +++ b/xen/arch/arm/Makefile
> @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ obj-y += vpsci.o
>  obj-y += domctl.o
>  obj-y += sysctl.o
>  obj-y += domain_build.o
> -obj-y += gic.o gic-v2.o
> +obj-y += gic.o gic-v2.o gic-hip04.o

As you do a verbatim copy, you should enable to compilation on the next
patch.

Regards,

-- 
Julien Grall