# Re: \[PATCH v5 06/12\] KVM: powerpc: Use Makefile.kvm for common files

- From: Paolo Bonzini \<pbonzini@redhat.com\>
- Date: 2021-12-09 18:11:24 
- List: linux-arm-kernel
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-arm-kernel/2021/12/8815383
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/kvm/2021/11/8814427/t.md

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On 11/21/21 13:54, David Woodhouse wrote:
> From: David Woodhouse <redacted>
>
> It's all fairly baroque but in the end, I don't think there's any reason
> for $(KVM)/irqchip.o to have been handled differently, as they all end
> up in $(kvm-y) in the end anyway, regardless of whether they get there
> via $(common-objs-y) and the CPU-specific object lists.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <redacted>
> Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> (powerpc)
> ---
>   arch/powerpc/kvm/Makefile | 6 +-----
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/kvm/Makefile
> index 583c14ef596e..245f59118413 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/Makefile
> @@ -4,11 +4,8 @@
>   #
>   
>   ccflags-y := -Ivirt/kvm -Iarch/powerpc/kvm
> -KVM := ../../../virt/kvm
>   
> -common-objs-y = $(KVM)/kvm_main.o $(KVM)/eventfd.o $(KVM)/binary_stats.o
> -common-objs-$(CONFIG_KVM_VFIO) += $(KVM)/vfio.o
> -common-objs-$(CONFIG_KVM_MMIO) += $(KVM)/coalesced_mmio.o
> +include $(srctree)/virt/kvm/Makefile.kvm
>   
>   common-objs-y += powerpc.o emulate_loadstore.o
>   obj-$(CONFIG_KVM_EXIT_TIMING) += timing.o
> @@ -125,7 +122,6 @@ kvm-book3s_32-objs := \
>   kvm-objs-$(CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_32) := $(kvm-book3s_32-objs)
>   
>   kvm-objs-$(CONFIG_KVM_MPIC) += mpic.o
> -kvm-objs-$(CONFIG_HAVE_KVM_IRQ_ROUTING) += $(KVM)/irqchip.o
>   
>   kvm-objs := $(kvm-objs-m) $(kvm-objs-y)

Same here,

kvm-y += $(kvm-objs-m) $(kvm-objs-y)

would be slightly preferrable IMO.

Paolo

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