Re: [PATCH 07/11] tools: Sync cpufeatures.h and vmx.h with the kernel

From: Ross Zwisler
Date: Tue Aug 09 2016 - 12:57:34 EST


On Tue, Aug 09, 2016 at 01:01:30PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> There were changes related to the deprecation of the "pcommit"
> instruction:
>
> fd1d961dd681 ("x86/insn: remove pcommit")
> dfa169bbee00 ("Revert "KVM: x86: add pcommit support"")
>
> No need to update anything in the tools, as "pcommit" wasn't being
> listed on the VMX_EXIT_REASONS in the tools/perf/arch/x86/util/kvm-stat.c
> file.
>
> Just grab fresh copies of these files to silence the file cache
> coherency detector:
>
> $ make -C tools/perf O=/tmp/build/perf install-bin
> make: Entering directory '/home/acme/git/linux/tools/perf'
> BUILD: Doing 'make -j4' parallel build
> Warning: tools/arch/x86/include/asm/cpufeatures.h differs from kernel
> Warning: tools/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/vmx.h differs from kernel
> INSTALL GTK UI
> <SNIP>
> #
>
> Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Xiao Guangrong <guangrong.xiao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-07pmcc1ysydhyyxbmp1vt0l4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>