From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, konrad.wilk@oracle.com,
marc.zyngier@arm.com, will.deacon@arm.com,
Ian.Campbell@citrix.com, linux@arm.linux.org.uk, olof@lixom.net,
arnd@arndb.de, catalin.marinas@arm.com, mingo@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 2/5] missing include asm/paravirt.h in cputime.c
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 13:19:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151110121912.GA17308@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1511101127090.5676@kaball.uk.xensource.com>
On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 11:27:33AM +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Nov 2015, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 05, 2015 at 05:30:01PM +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > > On Thu, 5 Nov 2015, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > > How can this be missing? Things compile fine now, right?
> > >
> > > Fair enough.
> > >
> > >
> > > > So please better explain why we do this change.
> > >
> > > asm/paravirt.h is included by one of the other headers included in
> > > kernel/sched/cputime.c on x86, but not on other architecures. On arm and
> > > arm64, where I am about to introduce asm/paravirt.h and stolen time
> > > support, without #include <asm/paravirt.h> in cputime.c I would get:
> > >
> > > kernel/sched/cputime.c: In function ‘steal_account_process_tick’:
> > > kernel/sched/cputime.c:260:24: error: ‘paravirt_steal_enabled’ undeclared (first use in this function)
> > > if (static_key_false(¶virt_steal_enabled)) {
> > >
> > > A bit of digging on x86 (using gcc -E on cputime.c) tells me that
> > > asm/paravirt.h is coming from the following include chain:
> > >
> > > #include <kernel/sched/sched.h>
> > > #include <linux/spinlock.h>
> > > #include <linux/preempt.h>
> > > #include <asm/preempt.h>
> > > #include <linux/thread_info.h>
> > > #include <asm/thread_info.h>
> > > #include <asm/processor.h>
> > > #include <asm/msr.h>
> > > #include <asm/paravirt.h>
> >
> >
> > Fair enough; a slightly shorter version of that for a changelog will do
> > nicely.
>
> Sure. Can I add your Acked-by to it?
Yep, no objection if the changelog is updated as per the above.
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-10 12:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <alpine.DEB.2.02.1511051502270.13541@kaball.uk.xensource.com>
[not found] ` <1446737696-9749-2-git-send-email-stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
2015-11-05 16:40 ` [PATCH v11 2/5] missing include asm/paravirt.h in cputime.c Peter Zijlstra
[not found] ` <alpine.DEB.2.02.1511051659580.13541@kaball.uk.xensource.com>
2015-11-09 17:36 ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-11-10 11:27 ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-11-10 12:19 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
[not found] ` <1446737696-9749-1-git-send-email-stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
2015-11-05 16:48 ` [PATCH v11 1/5] xen: move xen_setup_runstate_info and get_runstate_snapshot to drivers/xen/time.c Mark Rutland
[not found] ` <alpine.DEB.2.02.1511061110220.13541@kaball.uk.xensource.com>
2015-11-06 12:00 ` Mark Rutland
[not found] ` <1446737696-9749-5-git-send-email-stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
2015-11-05 16:57 ` [PATCH v11 5/5] xen/arm: account for stolen ticks Mark Rutland
[not found] ` <alpine.DEB.2.02.1511061126500.13541@kaball.uk.xensource.com>
[not found] ` <563C91FD.7060703@citrix.com>
2015-11-06 11:59 ` Mark Rutland
2015-11-06 13:25 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2015-11-06 13:19 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
[not found] ` <1446737696-9749-4-git-send-email-stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
2015-11-10 14:11 ` [PATCH v11 4/5] arm64: introduce CONFIG_PARAVIRT, PARAVIRT_TIME_ACCOUNTING and pv_time_ops Stefano Stabellini
2015-11-17 17:29 ` Will Deacon
2015-11-17 17:34 ` Marc Zyngier
2015-11-17 17:35 ` Will Deacon
2015-11-20 12:19 ` Stefano Stabellini
[not found] ` <1446737696-9749-3-git-send-email-stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
2015-11-10 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 3/5] arm: " Stefano Stabellini
2015-11-20 14:31 ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-11-20 14:36 ` Christopher Covington
2015-11-20 14:40 ` Stefano Stabellini
2015-11-20 16:47 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2015-11-20 17:16 ` Stefano Stabellini
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