Re: [PATCH rcu 01/27] arch/x86: Remove "select SRCU"

Paul E. McKenney
2023-01-09T20:06:32Z

On Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 11:22:28AM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 05:43:23PM +0000, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 04, 2023, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > > Now that the SRCU Kconfig option is unconditionally selected, there is
> > > no longer any point in selecting it. Therefore, remove the "select SRCU"
> > > Kconfig statements.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
> > > Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> > > Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
> > > Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
> > > Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
> > > Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
> > > Cc: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
> > > Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> > > Cc: <x86@kernel.org>
> > > Cc: <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
> > > ---
> >
> > ...
> >
> > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
> > > index fbeaa9ddef598..9306d99585188 100644
> > > --- a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
> > > @@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ config KVM
> > > select KVM_XFER_TO_GUEST_WORK
> > > select KVM_GENERIC_DIRTYLOG_READ_PROTECT
> > > select KVM_VFIO
> > > - select SRCU
> >
> > Would it be too much trouble to bundle all of the KVM changes into a single patch?
> > The SRCU requirement is a generic KVM requirement that's handled in the arch Kconfigs
> > purely because of KVM's somewhat roundabout Kconfig setup.
>
> No problem, and will do on my next rebase. I might end up with a long
> list of Cc's, but so it goes. I will of course send the result as a
> reply to this message.

Like this? (Given the acks, the Cc list wasn't as long as I feared that
it would be.)

Thanx, Paul

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commit 8bde7256e3bdcf4519ee783b0bd919685b960402
Author: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Date: Tue Nov 22 15:45:39 2022 -0800

kvm: Remove "select SRCU"

Now that the SRCU Kconfig option is unconditionally selected, there is
no longer any point in selecting it. Therefore, remove the "select SRCU"
Kconfig statements from the various KVM Kconfig files.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Cc: Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@kernel.org>
Cc: Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.qemu.devel@gmail.com>
Cc: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
Cc: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>
Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Anup Patel <anup@brainfault.org>
Acked-by: Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig
index 05da3c8f7e88f..312f0e9869111 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/Kconfig
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ menuconfig KVM
select KVM_MMIO
select KVM_GENERIC_DIRTYLOG_READ_PROTECT
select KVM_XFER_TO_GUEST_WORK
- select SRCU
select KVM_VFIO
select HAVE_KVM_EVENTFD
select HAVE_KVM_IRQFD
diff --git a/arch/mips/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/mips/kvm/Kconfig
index 91d197bee9c0a..591f46a5d7be1 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kvm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/mips/kvm/Kconfig
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ config KVM
select HAVE_KVM_VCPU_ASYNC_IOCTL
select KVM_MMIO
select MMU_NOTIFIER
- select SRCU
select INTERVAL_TREE
help
Support for hosting Guest kernels.
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig
index a9f57dad6d916..902611954200d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ config KVM
select PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS
select HAVE_KVM_EVENTFD
select HAVE_KVM_VCPU_ASYNC_IOCTL
- select SRCU
select KVM_VFIO
select IRQ_BYPASS_MANAGER
select HAVE_KVM_IRQ_BYPASS
diff --git a/arch/riscv/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/riscv/kvm/Kconfig
index f36a737d5f96d..6bc9b290c1283 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kvm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/riscv/kvm/Kconfig
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ config KVM
select KVM_XFER_TO_GUEST_WORK
select HAVE_KVM_VCPU_ASYNC_IOCTL
select HAVE_KVM_EVENTFD
- select SRCU
help
Support hosting virtualized guest machines.

diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/s390/kvm/Kconfig
index 33f4ff909476c..45fdf2a9b2e32 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kvm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/s390/kvm/Kconfig
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ config KVM
select HAVE_KVM_IRQ_ROUTING
select HAVE_KVM_INVALID_WAKEUPS
select HAVE_KVM_NO_POLL
- select SRCU
select KVM_VFIO
select INTERVAL_TREE
select MMU_NOTIFIER
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
index fbeaa9ddef598..9306d99585188 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/Kconfig
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ config KVM
select KVM_XFER_TO_GUEST_WORK
select KVM_GENERIC_DIRTYLOG_READ_PROTECT
select KVM_VFIO
- select SRCU
select INTERVAL_TREE
select HAVE_KVM_PM_NOTIFIER if PM
help