linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] KVM: Avoid using CONFIG

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Message-ID: <20090119130927.GC6876@elte.hu>
Date:	Mon, 19 Jan 2009 14:09:27 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
Cc:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kvm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM: Avoid using CONFIG_ in userspace visible headers


* Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com> wrote:

> Kconfig symbols are not available in userspace, and are not stripped by
> headers-install.  Avoid their use by adding #defines in <asm/kvm.h> to
> suit each architecture.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
> ---
>  arch/ia64/include/asm/kvm.h |    4 ++++
>  arch/x86/include/asm/kvm.h  |    7 +++++++
>  include/linux/kvm.h         |   10 +++++-----
>  3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

looks good - you will push this via the KVM tree, right?

	Ingo
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