Re: [PATCH] powerpc: move hmi.c to arch/powerpc/kvm/

Michael Ellerman
2016-08-11T02:03:35Z

Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@redhat.com> writes:

> 2016-08-03 13:36+0200, Paolo Bonzini:
>> hmi.c functions are unused unless sibling_subcore_state is nonzero, and
>> that in turn happens only if KVM is in use. So move the code to
>> arch/powerpc/kvm/, putting it under CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_64_HANDLER
>> rather than CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64. The sibling_subcore_state is also
>> included in struct paca_struct only if KVM is supported by the kernel.
>>
>> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
>> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
>> Cc: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
>> Cc: kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org
>> Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
>> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
>> ---
>> It would be nice to have this in 4.8, to minimize any 4.9 conflicts.
>> Build-tested only, with and without KVM enabled.
>
> If you agree with the change, would you prefer to have this patch merged
> through the PowerPC tree?

Yeah I'll pull it into my fixes branch.

cheers