Zhang, Xiantao wrote:
> Avi Kivity wrote:
>   
>> Zhang, Xiantao wrote:
>>     
>>> Avi Kivity wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Zhang, Xiantao wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> From: Zhang Xiantao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>> Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 18:17:13 +0800
>>>>> Subject: [PATCH] Clearing up the difference of ioapic and iosapic
>>>>> Since IA64 uses iosapic, we want to merget it with current ioapic
>>>>> code. This patch should make x86 and IA64 happy.
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Zhang Xiantao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---
>>>>>  drivers/kvm/ioapic.c |   26 +++++++++++++-------------
>>>>>  drivers/kvm/irq.h    |    5 +++--
>>>>>  drivers/kvm/lapic.c  |   23 ++++++++++++++++++-----
>>>>>  3 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/kvm/ioapic.c b/drivers/kvm/ioapic.c
>>>>> index cf1d50b..79c48ec 100644
>>>>> --- a/drivers/kvm/ioapic.c
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/kvm/ioapic.c
>>>>> @@ -36,11 +36,8 @@
>>>>>  #include <asm/page.h>
>>>>>  #include <asm/current.h>
>>>>> -#include <asm/apicdef.h>
>>>>> -#include <asm/io_apic.h>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> This will break compilation under certain .configs.
>>>>
>>>> Other than that, the patch is good.
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Can we use the compile option CONFIG_X86 to handle it ? Xiantao
>>>
>>>       
>> Sure.
>>
>> But where does ia64 get its ioapic defines then?  Things like
>> dest_Fixed, I grepped for them in include/asm-ia64 but didn't find
>> them. 
>>
>> Maybe an include/asm-ia64/io_apic.h can provide them?
>>     
>
> In IA64, it uses macros to define them for iosapic side. Seems only
> io_apic.h should be included for dest_Fixed reference, and apicdef is
> not necessary here. 
> Now, I defined it in IA64-specific head file, (e.g.) ia64.h. 
> Here, I don't think we can define io_apic.h under asm-ia64, since the
> similar definition exists in iosapic.h.  Maybe we can removed the
> include here, and just define an common macro such kvm_dest_Fixed and
> kvm_dest_Low_Prio in irq.h to solve it, and make kvm not dependent of
> kernel's head files here. What's your opinion?
>   

Hm...  I guess we can have a drivers/kvm/ioapic.h which will contain the
definitions for io[s]apic, and drop the dependency on asm-x86/io_apic.h.

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