From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"geert@linux-m68k.org" <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: kvm: make export of linux/kvm_para.h unconditional
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 13:11:32 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201208031311.33228.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120803130230.GA9812@merkur.ravnborg.org>
On Friday 03 August 2012, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > > I know we here hit a bad thing with the generic-y support,
> > > where we miss a good way to add a file to a lot of archs
> > > without editing a lot of files.
> >
> > If there isn't a generic version of the header, then yes, I guess you have
> > to modify the architectures that want to export it.
> >
> > I'm happy to post an extra patch sorting out kvm.h and a.out.h if that's
> > what's required to get headers building again.
>
> IMO this is required to sort this out for good.
> I will be happy to review your patches.
I also owe Mark Brown a solution for the asm/clkdev.h redirect,
as by http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1207.0/01141.html
I would very much like to avoid adding another wildcard logic for
generic-y, but I could not figure out how to do that better.
Arnd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-03 13:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-26 13:44 Will Deacon
2012-08-02 12:25 ` Will Deacon
2012-08-02 14:19 ` Avi Kivity
2012-08-02 20:29 ` Sam Ravnborg
2012-08-03 12:51 ` Will Deacon
2012-08-03 13:02 ` Sam Ravnborg
2012-08-03 13:11 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2012-09-16 19:31 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
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