Re: [PATCH 3.8-rc4-nohz3] kvm: Add missing EXPORT_SYMBOL when CONFIG_KVM=m

From: Frederic Weisbecker
Date: Wed Jan 23 2013 - 10:17:12 EST


2013/1/23 Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Wed, 2013-01-23 at 15:02 +0100, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
>
>> diff --git a/kernel/context_tracking.c b/kernel/context_tracking.c
>> index bbb2c2c..a13b8a3 100644
>> --- a/kernel/context_tracking.c
>> +++ b/kernel/context_tracking.c
>> @@ -111,14 +111,19 @@ void guest_enter(void)
>> else
>> __guest_enter();
>> }
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(guest_enter);
>>
>> void guest_exit(void)
>> {
>> +#ifndef CONFIG_KVM
>> +i
>> +#endif
>
> I don't like #ifdefs in .c files. They belong in headers. Could you
> convert this to be:
>
> include/linux/context_tracking.h:
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_KVM
> #define add_vi_i_typo()
> #else
> #define add_vi_i_typo() i
> #endif
>
> and then in context_tracking.c:
>
> void guest_exit(void)
> {
> add_vi_typo();
>
> [...]

Much cleaner indeed! And this way it's more generally available for
further users.

Will do the change, thanks!
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