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SubjectRe: [PATCH] kvm: fix irqfd build failure discovered in linux-next
Gregory Haskins wrote:
> Stephen Rothwell noted a build failure in arch != x86 in last nights
> linux-next tree, as noted here:
>
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/5/21/32
>
> This patch corrects the build issue by requiring explicit support for
> IRQFD to be defined, and only defining it on x86 (the only arch fully
> supported). The code itself isnt architecture dependent, but we need
> to add a new file to each makefile, advertise the capability, and
> of course, test that it works for each supported arch. We will submit
> patches against each relevant arch at a later time to enable support
> there as well.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@novell.com>
> ---
>
> arch/x86/kvm/Makefile | 1 +
> include/linux/kvm_host.h | 17 +++++++++++++++++
> virt/kvm/eventfd.c | 6 ++++++
> virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 2 +-
> 4 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/Makefile b/arch/x86/kvm/Makefile
> index 01e3c61..e5ce95e 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/Makefile
> @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
>
> EXTRA_CFLAGS += -Ivirt/kvm -Iarch/x86/kvm
> +EXTRA_CFLAGS += -DKVM_HAVE_EVENTFD
>
>

The standard idiom for this is to use a Kconfig symbol; see for example
HAVE_KVM_IRQCHIP in arch/*/kvm/Kconfig.


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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function



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