[PATCH] KVM: arm/arm64: Move shared files to virt/kvm/arm

Paolo Bonzini
2017-05-04T13:07:03Z

On 04/05/2017 14:33, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> For some time now we have been having a lot of shared functionality
> between the arm and arm64 KVM support in arch/arm, which not only
> required a horrible inter-arch reference from the Makefile in
> arch/arm64/kvm, but also created confusion for newcomers to the code
> base, as was recently seen on the mailing list.
>
> Further, it causes confusion for things like cscope, which needs special
> attention to index specific shared files for arm64 from the arm tree.
>
> Move the shared files into virt/kvm/arm and move the trace points along
> with it. When moving the tracepoints we have to modify the way the vgic
> creates definitions of the trace points, so we take the chance to
> include the VGIC tracepoints in its very own special vgic trace.h file.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoffer Dall <cdall@linaro.org>
> ---
> Hi Marc,
>
> What do you think of this? If you like it, I think we should include it
> for this merge window.

Certainly no objection from me, in fact this should not be a problem
even after -rc1.

Paolo