Re: [PATCH] KVM: ia64: define kvm_lapic_enabled() to fix a compile error

Alexander Graf <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Sep 2010 09:52:55 +0000
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.kvm-ia64,org.kernel.vger.kvm,org.kernel.vger.linux-ia64
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 27.09.2010, at 11:49, Avi Kivity wrote:

> On 09/27/2010 08:51 AM, Takuya Yoshikawa wrote:
>> (2010/09/02 17:57), Avi Kivity wrote:
>>> On 09/02/2010 11:55 AM, Takuya Yoshikawa wrote:
>>>> The following patch
>>>> 
>>>> commit 57ce1659316f4ca298919649f9b1b55862ac3826
>>>> KVM: x86: In DM_LOWEST, only deliver interrupts to vcpus with enabled LAPIC's
>>>> 
>>>> ignored the fact that kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic() was also used by ia64.
>>>> 
>>>> We define kvm_lapic_enabled() to fix a compile error caused by this.
>>>> This will have the same effect as reverting the problematic patch for ia64.
>>> 
>>> Applied, thanks.
>>> 
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Isn't this a candidate for 2.6.36?
>> 
>> Though ia64 kvm is in experimental stage and may not be working now, compile
>> errors may be bad for other people who just want to compile ia64 linux.
>> 
> 
> Maybe we should make ia64 kvm depend on CONFIG_BROKEN.
> 
> It has been "experimental" for quite a while.

Ack. We should give people on the IA64 Linux ML a chance to step up on it though. CC'ing them.


Alex