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From: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@us.ibm.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>,
	"Zhang, Xiantao" <xiantao.zhang@intel.com>,
	"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"kvm-ia64@vger.kernel.org" <kvm-ia64@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: Qemu: push_nmi should be only used by I386 Arch.
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 17:18:06 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1228173486.14874.65.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49346D0D.1020505@web.de>

On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 00:02 +0100, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> > 
> > Guys, we already have stubs for this (although they've been turned into
> > dead code). Jan broke IA64 and PowerPC builds when he renamed
> > "kvm_arch_try_push_nmi" to "kvm_arch_push_nmi", and the obvious fix is
> > to update the stubs to match. That avoids all these ifdefs and
> > associated problems.
> 
> Ouch - I'm sorry.

Well, it happens, but I do wish that more people would use cscope or
even grep to find all users of a symbol.

I also wish that Avi would get his PPC box working so he could catch
build breaks like these. Cross-compilers would do as well.

I would also like a pony.

> > Avi, could you revert a8d12f98755be9330fcde055134511f76ecaa538 please?
> > 
> 
> Here is a patch that reverts change and fixes the root of the issue.

Acked-by: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@us.ibm.com>

-- 
Hollis Blanchard
IBM Linux Technology Center


  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-01 23:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-27  9:36 [PATCH] KVM: Qemu: push_nmi should be only used by I386 Arch Zhang, Xiantao
2008-11-27 11:39 ` Jan Kiszka
2008-11-28  1:47   ` Zhang, Xiantao
2008-11-28  9:26     ` Jan Kiszka
2008-12-01 16:38       ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-12-01 23:02         ` Jan Kiszka
2008-12-01 23:18           ` Hollis Blanchard [this message]
2008-12-02  9:26             ` Avi Kivity
2008-12-02  2:01           ` Zhang, Xiantao

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