linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/10] lguest code: the little linux hypervisor.

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Date:	Fri, 9 Feb 2007 15:17:28 +0100
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Cc:	Andi Kleen <ak@....de>, virtualization@...ts.osdl.org,
	lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/10] lguest code: the little linux hypervisor.

On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 11:39:31PM +1100, Rusty Russell wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-02-09 at 11:09 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > On Friday 09 February 2007 10:20, Rusty Russell wrote:
> > > Unfortunately, we don't have the build infrastructure for "private"
> > > asm-offsets.h files, so there's a not-so-neat include in
> > > arch/i386/kernel/asm-offsets.c.
> > 
> > Ask the kbuild people to fix that? 
> > 
> > It indeed looks ugly.
> > 
> > I bet Xen et.al. could make good use of that too.
> 
> Yes.   I originally had the constants #defined in the header and a whole
> heap of BUILD_BUG_ON(XYZ_offset != offsetof(xyz)) in my module, which
> was even uglier (but at least contained in my code).
I do not quite see what you ask for.
Care to try to describe the problem a bit then I may look at it sometime.

[Heading for vacation in a few hours so no prompt reply]

	Sam
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