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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/3] drivers:hv: Export the API to invoke a hypercall on Hyper-V
On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 06:26:48PM -0700, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> From: Jake Oshins <jakeo@microsoft.com>
>
> This patch exposes the function that hv_vmbus.ko uses to make hypercalls. This
> is necessary for retargeting an interrupt when it is given a new affinity.
>
> Since we are exporting this API, rename the API as it will be visible outside
> the hv.c file.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jake Oshins <jakeo@microsoft.com>
> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>
> ---
> drivers/hv/hv.c | 9 +++++----
> include/linux/hyperv.h | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv.c b/drivers/hv/hv.c
> index 6341be8..a7b6c6a 100644
> --- a/drivers/hv/hv.c
> +++ b/drivers/hv/hv.c
> @@ -89,9 +89,9 @@ static int query_hypervisor_info(void)
> }
>
> /*
> - * do_hypercall- Invoke the specified hypercall
> + * hv_do_hypercall- Invoke the specified hypercall
> */
> -static u64 do_hypercall(u64 control, void *input, void *output)
> +u64 hv_do_hypercall(u64 control, void *input, void *output)
> {
> u64 input_address = (input) ? virt_to_phys(input) : 0;
> u64 output_address = (output) ? virt_to_phys(output) : 0;
> @@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ static u64 do_hypercall(u64 control, void *input, void *output)
> return hv_status_lo | ((u64)hv_status_hi << 32);
> #endif /* !x86_64 */
> }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hv_do_hypercall);
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
> static cycle_t read_hv_clock_tsc(struct clocksource *arg)
> @@ -329,7 +330,7 @@ int hv_post_message(union hv_connection_id connection_id,
> aligned_msg->payload_size = payload_size;
> memcpy((void *)aligned_msg->payload, payload, payload_size);
>
> - status = do_hypercall(HVCALL_POST_MESSAGE, aligned_msg, NULL)
> + status = hv_do_hypercall(HVCALL_POST_MESSAGE, aligned_msg, NULL)
> & 0xFFFF;
>
> put_cpu();
> @@ -347,7 +348,7 @@ u16 hv_signal_event(void *con_id)
> {
> u16 status;
>
> - status = (do_hypercall(HVCALL_SIGNAL_EVENT, con_id, NULL) & 0xFFFF);
> + status = (hv_do_hypercall(HVCALL_SIGNAL_EVENT, con_id, NULL) & 0xFFFF);

What's with the crazy () around a function call?

And why are you passing a 64bit return value into a 16bit status value?
That seems like something is broken.



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