Re: [PATCH 02/04] qemu-kvm: Add header files for ia64.

Jes Sorensen wrote:
> Zhang, Xiantao wrote:
>> Hi, Jes
>>     There should be no issue here.  You may refer to 
>> qemu-kvm/kvm/kernel/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm.h, and it also includes 
>> this stuff.  I remebered this stuff was used to solve the issues when 
>> uses kernel header files in userspace and the author should be Avi:-) 
>> You know, kernel header may include CONFIG_$ARCH macros but they are 
>> meaningless in userspace, so needs a way to solve the gap. But anyway 
>> we can do some cleanup or introduce new ways to solve the issue. Xiantao
>
> Hi Xiantao,
>
> I noticed it's in the x86 code as well - but I still think it's silly to
> add to the ia64 tree when we don't need it.
>
> Of course, Avi should fix up his headers too :-)
>

It's autogenerated; but we do need a cleaner solution.

qemu upstream is working on a more inclusive Linux header takeover; we 
can use that when it's done.

-- 
Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.