On 2011-05-17 17:44, Kohl, Bernhard (NSN - DE/Munich) wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ext Jan Kiszka [mailto:jan.kis...@siemens.com]
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2011 5:27 PM
>> To: Kohl, Bernhard (NSN - DE/Munich)
>> Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Account for Fedora kernels with backported
> vzalloc
>>
>> On 2011-05-17 16:55, Bernhard Kohl wrote:
>>> kvm-kmod-2.6.38.6 does not compile on Fedora kernels >= 2.6.35.11.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Bernhard Kohl <bernhard.k...@nsn.com>
>>> ---
>>>  configure                     |    8 ++++++++
>>>  external-module-compat-comm.h |    5 ++++-
>>>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/configure b/configure
>>> index a40c39f..b91587c 100755
>>> --- a/configure
>>> +++ b/configure
>>> @@ -153,6 +153,13 @@ if [ -n "$no_uname" -a "$want_module" ]; then
>>>     depmod_version=$kernel_version
>>>  fi
>>>
>>> +# Check if it is a Fedora kernel, e.g. 2.6.35.13-91.fc14.x86_64
>>> +if echo "$kernel_version" | grep -qE '[0-9.-]+\.fc[0-9]+\..+'; then
>>> +    config_fedora_kernel="#define CONFIG_FEDORA_KERNEL 1"
>>> +else
>>> +    config_fedora_kernel="#undef CONFIG_FEDORA_KERNEL"
>>> +fi
>>> +
>>
>> Is there no define set by fedora kernels themselves?
> 
> No, there is nothing in the include/generated/autoconf.h
> to identify a Fedora kernel. I assume this is the place
> where CONFIG_SUSE_KERNEL comes from.
> 
>>
>>>  rm -f include/asm include-compat/asm
>>>  mkdir -p include
>>>  ln -sf asm-"$karch" include/asm
>>> @@ -175,4 +182,5 @@ EOF
>>>
>>>  cat <<EOF > kvm-kmod-config.h
>>>  #define KERNEL_EXTRAVERSION $kernel_extraversion
>>> +$config_fedora_kernel
>>>  EOF
>>> diff --git a/external-module-compat-comm.h b/external-module-compat-
>> comm.h
>>> index 6b6bddb..b7d9b25 100644
>>> --- a/external-module-compat-comm.h
>>> +++ b/external-module-compat-comm.h
>>> @@ -881,7 +881,10 @@ static inline u32 hash_32(u32 val, unsigned int
>> bits)
>>>  #define __rcu
>>>  #endif
>>>
>>> -#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,37)
>>> +#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,37) && \
>>> +    (!defined(CONFIG_FEDORA_KERNEL) || \
>>> +     LINUX_VERSION_CODE == KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,35) &&
>> KERNEL_EXTRAVERSION < 11 || \
>>> +     LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,35))
>>>  #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
>>>  static inline void *vzalloc(unsigned long size)
>>>  {
>>
>> Is this intentionally or accidentally targeting Fedora 2.6.35.x only?
>> Because the commit log may imply some 2.6.36-fc could carry it as well
>> (if they exist).
> 
> I assume Fedora 14 will stay with kernel 2.6.35 and Fedora 15 starts
> with kernel 2.6.38 where the problem does not exist anyway.
> 

Ok, fine. I've merge it, just with a small reformatting.

Jan

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