linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH XEN] xen: event channel arrays are xen_ulong

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Message-ID: <CD4C1B4B.4C72B%keir.xen@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 21 Feb 2013 18:43:23 +0000
From:	Keir Fraser <keir.xen@...il.com>
To:	Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@...rix.com>,
	"xen-devel@...ts.xen.org" <xen-devel@...ts.xen.org>
CC:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jan Beulich <JBeulich@...e.com>,
	"Keir (Xen.org)" <keir@....org>, "Tim (Xen.org)" <tim@....org>,
	Stefano Stabellini <Stefano.Stabellini@...citrix.com>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH XEN] xen: event channel arrays are xen_ulong_t and not
 unsigned long

On 21/02/2013 17:16, "Ian Campbell" <Ian.Campbell@...rix.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 2013-02-19 at 14:49 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
>> On ARM we want these to be the same size on 32- and 64-bit.
>> 
>> This is an ABI change on ARM. X86 does not change.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@...rix.com>
>> Cc: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@...e.com>
>> Cc: Keir (Xen.org) <keir@....org>
> 
> Are you guys (un)happy with this change from the Xen & x86 side?

Fine by me.

 -- Keir

>> Cc: Tim Deegan <tim@....org>
>> Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@...citrix.com>
>> Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
>> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
>> Cc: xen-devel@...ts.xen.org
>> ---
>>  tools/include/xen-foreign/mkheader.py |    6 ++++++
>>  xen/include/public/xen.h              |    8 ++++----
>>  2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/tools/include/xen-foreign/mkheader.py
>> b/tools/include/xen-foreign/mkheader.py
>> index d189b07..57681fa 100644
>> --- a/tools/include/xen-foreign/mkheader.py
>> +++ b/tools/include/xen-foreign/mkheader.py
>> @@ -21,13 +21,18 @@ inttypes["arm"] = {
>>      "unsigned long" : "uint32_t",
>>      "long"          : "uint32_t",
>>      "xen_pfn_t"     : "uint64_t",
>> +    "xen_ulong_t"   : "uint64_t",
>>  };
>> +header["arm"] = """
>> +#define __arm___ARM32 1
>> +""";
>>  
>>  # x86_32
>>  inttypes["x86_32"] = {
>>      "unsigned long" : "uint32_t",
>>      "long"          : "uint32_t",
>>      "xen_pfn_t"     : "uint32_t",
>> +    "xen_ulong_t"   : "uint32_t",
>>  };
>>  header["x86_32"] = """
>>  #define __i386___X86_32 1
>> @@ -42,6 +47,7 @@ inttypes["x86_64"] = {
>>      "unsigned long" : "__align8__ uint64_t",
>>      "long"          : "__align8__ uint64_t",
>>      "xen_pfn_t"     : "__align8__ uint64_t",
>> +    "xen_ulong_t"   : "__align8__ uint64_t",
>>  };
>>  header["x86_64"] = """
>>  #if defined(__GNUC__) && !defined(__STRICT_ANSI__)
>> diff --git a/xen/include/public/xen.h b/xen/include/public/xen.h
>> index 5593066..99c8212 100644
>> --- a/xen/include/public/xen.h
>> +++ b/xen/include/public/xen.h
>> @@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ DEFINE_XEN_GUEST_HANDLE(multicall_entry_t);
>>   * Event channel endpoints per domain:
>>   *  1024 if a long is 32 bits; 4096 if a long is 64 bits.
>>   */
>> -#define NR_EVENT_CHANNELS (sizeof(unsigned long) * sizeof(unsigned long) *
>> 64)
>> +#define NR_EVENT_CHANNELS (sizeof(xen_ulong_t) * sizeof(xen_ulong_t) * 64)
>>  
>>  struct vcpu_time_info {
>>      /*
>> @@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ struct vcpu_info {
>>       */
>>      uint8_t evtchn_upcall_pending;
>>      uint8_t evtchn_upcall_mask;
>> -    unsigned long evtchn_pending_sel;
>> +    xen_ulong_t evtchn_pending_sel;
>>      struct arch_vcpu_info arch;
>>      struct vcpu_time_info time;
>>  }; /* 64 bytes (x86) */
>> @@ -663,8 +663,8 @@ struct shared_info {
>>       * per-vcpu selector word to be set. Each bit in the selector covers a
>>       * 'C long' in the PENDING bitfield array.
>>       */
>> -    unsigned long evtchn_pending[sizeof(unsigned long) * 8];
>> -    unsigned long evtchn_mask[sizeof(unsigned long) * 8];
>> +    xen_ulong_t evtchn_pending[sizeof(xen_ulong_t) * 8];
>> +    xen_ulong_t evtchn_mask[sizeof(xen_ulong_t) * 8];
>>  
>>      /*
>>       * Wallclock time: updated only by control software. Guests should base
> 
> 


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