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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>,
	Huacai Chen <chenhc@lemote.com>,
	Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>,
	Aleksandar Markovic <aleksandar.qemu.devel@gmail.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-mips@vger.kernel.org,
	Fuxin Zhang <zhangfx@lemote.com>,
	Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@gmail.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: VZ: Only include loongson_regs.h for CPU_LOONGSON64
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2020 09:44:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200810074417.GA1529187@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5ffc7bb1-8e3f-227a-7ad0-cec5fc32a96a@redhat.com>

On Sun, Aug 09, 2020 at 07:23:28PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 09/08/20 09:02, Greg KH wrote:
> >>>> diff --git a/arch/mips/kvm/vz.c b/arch/mips/kvm/vz.c
> >>>> index 3932f76..a474578 100644
> >>>> --- a/arch/mips/kvm/vz.c
> >>>> +++ b/arch/mips/kvm/vz.c
> >>>> @@ -29,7 +29,9 @@
> >>>>   #include <linux/kvm_host.h>
> >>>>   #include "interrupt.h"
> >>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_LOONGSON64
> >>>>   #include "loongson_regs.h"
> >>>> +#endif
> >>> The fix for this should be in the .h file, no #ifdef should be needed in
> >>> a .c file.
> >> The header file can only be reached when CONFIG_CPU_LOONGSON64 is
> >> selected...
> >> Otherwise the include path of this file won't be a part of CFLAGS.
> > That sounds like you should fix up the path of this file in the
> > #include line as well :)
> > 
> 
> There is more #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_LOONGSON64 in arch/mips/kvm/vz.c, and
> more #include "loongson_regs.h" in arch/mips.  So while I agree with
> Greg that this idiom is quite unusual, it seems to be the expected way
> to use this header.  I queued the patch.

Or you all could fix it up to work properly like all other #include
lines in the kernel source tree.  There's no reason mips should be
"special" here, right?

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-08-10  7:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-08 12:50 [PATCH] MIPS: VZ: Only include loongson_regs.h for CPU_LOONGSON64 Huacai Chen
2020-08-08 15:31 ` Greg KH
2020-08-08 15:35   ` Jiaxun Yang
2020-08-09  7:02     ` Greg KH
2020-08-09 17:23       ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-08-09 17:38         ` Sasha Levin
2020-08-09 17:45           ` Sasha Levin
2020-08-10  7:44         ` Greg KH [this message]
2020-08-10  8:56           ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-08-10  9:03             ` Greg KH
2020-08-10  9:29               ` Jiaxun Yang
2020-08-10  9:31               ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2020-08-22 18:24                 ` Maciej W. Rozycki

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