linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/2] Remove depends on X86_32 from PARAVIRT & PARAVIRT

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Date:	Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:52:40 -0200
From:	Eduardo Pereira Habkost <ehabkost@...hat.com>
To:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, glommer@...il.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
	avi@...ranet.com, anthony@...emonkey.ws,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, rusty@...tcorp.com.au,
	ak@...e.de, chrisw@...s-sol.org, rostedt@...dmis.org,
	hpa@...or.com, zach@...are.com, roland@...hat.com,
	mtosatti@...hat.com
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Remove depends on X86_32 from PARAVIRT & PARAVIRT_GUEST


With this, the paravirt_ops code can be enabled on x86_64 also.

Each guest implementation (Xen, VMI, lguest) now depends on X86_32. The
dependencies can be dropped for each one when they start to support
x86_64.

Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@...hat.com>
---
 arch/x86/Kconfig        |    4 ++--
 arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig |    1 +
 arch/x86/xen/Kconfig    |    1 +
 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 715bbcd..43d535a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -327,7 +327,6 @@ config SCHED_NO_NO_OMIT_FRAME_POINTER
 
 menuconfig PARAVIRT_GUEST
 	bool "Paravirtualized guest support"
-	depends on X86_32
 	help
 	  Say Y here to get to see options related to running Linux under
 	  various hypervisors.  This option alone does not add any kernel code.
@@ -341,6 +340,7 @@ source "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig"
 config VMI
 	bool "VMI Guest support"
 	select PARAVIRT
+	depends on X86_32
 	depends on !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)
 	help
 	  VMI provides a paravirtualized interface to the VMware ESX server
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ source "arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig"
 
 config PARAVIRT
 	bool "Enable paravirtualization code"
-	depends on X86_32 && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)
+	depends on !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)
 	help
 	  This changes the kernel so it can modify itself when it is run
 	  under a hypervisor, potentially improving performance significantly
diff --git a/arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig b/arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig
index 19626ac..964dfa3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/lguest/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 config LGUEST_GUEST
 	bool "Lguest guest support"
 	select PARAVIRT
+	depends on X86_32
 	depends on !X86_PAE
 	depends on !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)
 	select VIRTIO
diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/Kconfig b/arch/x86/xen/Kconfig
index fbfa55c..4d5f264 100644
--- a/arch/x86/xen/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/xen/Kconfig
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 config XEN
 	bool "Xen guest support"
 	select PARAVIRT
+	depends on X86_32
 	depends on X86_CMPXCHG && X86_TSC && !NEED_MULTIPLE_NODES && !(X86_VISWS || X86_VOYAGER)
 	help
 	  This is the Linux Xen port.  Enabling this will allow the
-- 
1.5.3.4
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