RE: [PATCH 02/04] qemu-kvm: Add header files for ia64.

Zhang, Xiantao
2009-04-29T09:58:05Z

Jes Sorensen wrote:
> Zhang, Xiantao wrote:
>> Hi, Jes
>> There should be no issue here. You may refer to
>> qemu-kvm/kvm/kernel/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm.h, and it also includes
>> this stuff. I remebered this stuff was used to solve the issues
>> when uses kernel header files in userspace and the author should be
>> Avi:-) You know, kernel header may include CONFIG_$ARCH macros but
>> they are meaningless in userspace, so needs a way to solve the gap.
>> But anyway we can do some cleanup or introduce new ways to solve the
>> issue. Xiantao
>
> Hi Xiantao,
>
> I noticed it's in the x86 code as well - but I still think it's silly
> to add to the ia64 tree when we don't need it.
>
> Of course, Avi should fix up his headers too :-)

You may see this stuff in every source file and header file in kvm's release tarball. :-) If the header file is not shared with external module, we can do some cleanup for them.
Xiantao