Re: linux-next: manual merge of the kvm-ppc tree with the powerpc-merge tree
From: Alexander Graf <hidden>
Date: 2012-10-11 13:05:10
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From: Alexander Graf <hidden>
Date: 2012-10-11 13:05:10
Also in:
linux-next, lkml
On 11.10.2012, at 05:32, Tabi Timur-B04825 wrote:
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 9:47 PM, Stephen Rothwell =
[off-list ref] wrote:
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Commit 549d62d889b4 ("KVM: PPC: use definitions in epapr header for hcalls") from the kvm-ppc tree added an include of =
asm/epapr_hcall.h
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to the user visible part of asm/kvm_para.h so asm/epapr_hcall.h =
became a
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user visible header file.=20 Any real user-space code that tries to call any of the functions in epapr_hcall.h will cause an exception. =20 Claiming that kernel header files that KVM needs are suddenly user-space header files doesn't make much sense to me, but I guess it's not my decision.
This is about kvm_host.h, which is the part that is exported to user = space. It usually contains constants and structs that are required for = the API. Alex