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SubjectRe: linux-next: manual merge of the xen-two tree with Linus' tree
On Tue, 2 Oct 2012, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>> On 02.10.12 at 12:44, Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com> wrote:
> >> --- a/drivers/xen/Makefile
> >> +++ b/drivers/xen/Makefile
> >> @@@ -4,8 -8,11 +8,12 @@@ obj-y += xenbus
> >> nostackp := $(call cc-option, -fno-stack-protector)
> >> CFLAGS_features.o := $(nostackp)
> >>
> >> + obj-$(CONFIG_XEN_DOM0) += $(dom0-y)
> >> + dom0-$(CONFIG_PCI) += pci.o
> >> ++dom0-$(CONFIG_X86) += dbgp.o
> >> + dom0-$(CONFIG_ACPI) += acpi.o
> >> + dom0-$(CONFIG_X86) += pcpu.o
> >> obj-$(CONFIG_BLOCK) += biomerge.o
> >> - obj-$(CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU) += cpu_hotplug.o
> >> obj-$(CONFIG_XEN_XENCOMM) += xencomm.o
> >> obj-$(CONFIG_XEN_BALLOON) += xen-balloon.o
> >> obj-$(CONFIG_XEN_SELFBALLOONING) += xen-selfballoon.o
> >
> >
> > Considering that dbgp doesn't seem to be very useful without PCI at the
> > moment, could we just turn it into:
> >
> > dom0-$(CONFIG_PCI) += dbgp.o
> >
> > ?
>
> Better not - the code is specifically not PCI-only. And I can't see
> how it would be harmful to be compiled on e.g. ARM (so the
> merge perhaps really should use XEN_DOM0 alone, without
> X86. If anything (and that may indeed be a minor oversight of
> the original patch) one might want it to depend on USB_SUPPORT,
> as without that no in-tree debug port capable driver would be
> able to load (and hence interfere with Xen's use of the debug
> port). However, as long as it builds fine with USB_SUPPORT
> undefined (which I believe it does), having it in the shape it
> is allows for out-of-tree drivers as well (as long as they make
> use of the designated interface).

OK for PCI.
Regarding USB_SUPPORT, considering that gbgp.c calls hcd_to_bus, I think
it would make sense to make it depend on it.


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