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SubjectRe: [PATCH] x86/jailhouse: fix building without X86_X2APIC
On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 9:17 AM, Dou Liyang <douly.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> Hi Arnd,
>
> [...]
>>>
>>> The reason I don't want to expose the x2apic_mode and x2apic_phys is
>>> that they may be misused in X2APIC=n case. So I create an interface to
>>> wrap it. do you think so? ;-)
>>
>>
>> I'm not sure I follow what the intention of that is. If you want to hide
>
>
> My purpose of that is hiding the variables in X2APIC=n case.

But why? I'd say either hide them all the time, or don't hide them at all.

>> I see nothing wrong it with this, but also don't see anything it does
>> that improves the interface.
>>
>
> Another way we can choice is wrap the code with "CONFIG_X86_X2APIC".
>

But why? That just makes perfectly reasonably code uglier. Generally
speaking, compiler conditionals are better than preprocessor conditionals
for this, as they are easier to read and provide better compile-time coverage
when things go wrong, such as the missing declaration.

Arnd

> --------------------------------8<------------------------------------
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/jailhouse.c b/arch/x86/kernel/jailhouse.c
> index d6d5976a9b51..d4aee43c8912 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/jailhouse.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/jailhouse.c
> @@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ static void __init jailhouse_get_smp_config(unsigned int
> early)
> };
> unsigned int cpu;
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X2APIC
> if (x2apic_enabled()) {
> /*
> * We do not have access to IR inside Jailhouse non-root
> cells.
> @@ -79,6 +80,7 @@ static void __init jailhouse_get_smp_config(unsigned int
> early)
> */
> default_acpi_madt_oem_check("", "");
> }
> +#endif

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