linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] xen/hypercall: fix hypercall fallback code for very old hypervisors

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Message-Id: <5094097302000078000A6288@nat28.tlf.novell.com>
Date:	Fri, 02 Nov 2012 16:57:07 +0000
From:	"Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@...e.com>
To:	"Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk" <konrad@...nel.org>
Cc:	"xen-devel" <xen-devel@...ts.xen.org>,
	"Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk" <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] xen/hypercall: fix hypercall fallback code for
 very old hypervisors

>>> On 02.11.12 at 17:44, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@...nel.org> wrote:
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypercall.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypercall.h
> @@ -359,18 +359,14 @@ HYPERVISOR_update_va_mapping(unsigned long va, pte_t new_val,
>  		return _hypercall4(int, update_va_mapping, va,
>  				   new_val.pte, new_val.pte >> 32, flags);
>  }
> +extern int __must_check xen_HYPERVISOR_event_channel_op_compat(int, void *);

Why don't you drop the HYPERVISOR_ now that you added the xen_?

>...
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xen_HYPERVISOR_event_channel_op_compat);

While this export is necessary, ...

>...
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xen_HYPERVISOR_physdev_op_compat);

... I would recommend not adding this one without need.

Jan

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