public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Mihai Carabas <mihai.carabas@oracle.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, arnd@arndb.de,
	rdunlap@infradead.org, bobo.shaobowang@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] misc/pvpanic: add PCI driver
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2021 11:18:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YCZV4ZNgvP0GfjVF@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1613121426-15585-3-git-send-email-mihai.carabas@oracle.com>

On Fri, Feb 12, 2021 at 11:17:05AM +0200, Mihai Carabas wrote:
> Add support for pvpanic PCI device added in qemu [1]. At probe time, obtain the
> address where to read/write pvpanic events and pass it to the generic handling
> code. Will follow the same logic as pvpanic MMIO device driver. At remove time,
> unmap base address and disable PCI device.
> 
> [1] https://github.com/qemu/qemu/commit/9df52f58e76e904fb141b10318362d718f470db2
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mihai Carabas <mihai.carabas@oracle.com>
> ---
>  drivers/misc/pvpanic/Kconfig  |  8 +++++++
>  drivers/misc/pvpanic/Makefile |  2 ++
>  drivers/misc/pvpanic/pci.c    | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 59 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/misc/pvpanic/pci.c
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/pvpanic/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/pvpanic/Kconfig
> index 0dce6ef..ce8b93e 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/pvpanic/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/misc/pvpanic/Kconfig
> @@ -10,3 +10,11 @@ config PVPANIC_MMIO
>  	  This driver provides support for the pvpanic device.  pvpanic is
>  	  a paravirtualized device provided by QEMU; it lets a virtual machine
>  	  (guest) communicate panic events to the host.
> +
> +config PVPANIC_PCI
> +	tristate "pvpanic PCI device support"
> +	depends on PCI && PVPANIC
> +	help
> +	  This driver provides support for the pvpanic device.  pvpanic is
> +	  a paravirtualized device provided by QEMU; it lets a virtual machine
> +	  (guest) communicate panic events to the host.
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/pvpanic/Makefile b/drivers/misc/pvpanic/Makefile
> index 9ea3355..1763450 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/pvpanic/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/misc/pvpanic/Makefile
> @@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
>  obj-$(CONFIG_PVPANIC_MMIO)	+= pvpanic-mmio.o
>  pvpanic-mmio-objs := pvpanic-common.o mmio.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_PVPANIC_PCI)	+= pvpanic-pci.o
> +pvpanic-pci-objs := pvpanic-common.o pci.o

So you now have the pvpanic-common.o file linked into both modules at
the same time?  What happens if they are both loaded?

This feels really broken...

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-02-12 10:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-12  9:17 [PATCH v2] add support for pci in the pvpanic driver Mihai Carabas
2021-02-12  9:17 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] misc/pvpanic: split-up generic and platform dependent code Mihai Carabas
2021-02-12 10:12   ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-02-12 10:17   ` Greg KH
2021-02-12 10:29     ` Mihai Carabas
2021-02-12 11:00       ` Greg KH
2021-02-12 12:26   ` kernel test robot
2021-02-12  9:17 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] misc/pvpanic: add PCI driver Mihai Carabas
2021-02-12 10:15   ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-02-12 10:18   ` Greg KH [this message]
2021-02-12 10:23     ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-02-12  9:17 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] misc/pvpanic: add license Mihai Carabas
2021-02-12 10:13   ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-02-12 10:15   ` Greg KH

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=YCZV4ZNgvP0GfjVF@kroah.com \
    --to=gregkh@linuxfoundation.org \
    --cc=arnd@arndb.de \
    --cc=bobo.shaobowang@huawei.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=mihai.carabas@oracle.com \
    --cc=rdunlap@infradead.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox