linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v11 1/4] perf,kvm/{x86,s390}: Remove dependency on uapi/kvm

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Message-ID: <56AA4E14.6090105@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 28 Jan 2016 10:21:24 -0700
From:	David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:	Hemant Kumar <hemant@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, acme@...nel.org, mingo@...nel.org,
	mpe@...erman.id.au, naveen.n.rao@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	srikar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, paulus@...ba.org,
	scottwood@...escale.com, yarygin@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 1/4] perf,kvm/{x86,s390}: Remove dependency on
 uapi/kvm_perf.h

On 1/27/16 11:33 PM, Hemant Kumar wrote:
> Its better to remove the dependency on uapi/kvm_perf.h to allow dynamic
> discovery of kvm events (if its needed). To do this, some extern
> variables have been introduced with which we can keep the generic
> functions generic.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hemant Kumar<hemant@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Acked-by: Alexander Yarygin<yarygin@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Acked-by: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>