Re: [patch 04/26] Xen-paravirt_ops: Add pagetable accessors topack and unpack pagetable entries

From: Rusty Russell
Date: Wed Feb 28 2007 - 16:04:20 EST


On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 09:32 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > >> +#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
> > >> +/* After pte_t, etc, have been defined */
> > >> +#include <asm/paravirt.h>
> > >> +#endif
> > >>
> > >
> > > hm - there's already a CONFIG_PARAVIRT conditional in
> > > asm-i386/paravirt.h.
> >
> > Yes, but it happens after asm/paravirt.h has already included some
> > things, and it ends up causing problems. paravirt.h still defines
> > various stub functions in the !CONFIG_PARAVIRT case, so it needs to do
> > the includes either way.
>
> hm, it then needs to be fixed first, instead of adding to the mess.

Yes, originally paravirt.h didn't define anything if !CONFIG_PARAVIRT
for this reason: getting it tied into the other headers correctly is a
PITA.

Rusty.


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