linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 12/15] hyperv: move VMBus connection ids to uapi

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Message-ID: <20161221143916.GH15917@rkaganb.sw.ru>
Date:   Wed, 21 Dec 2016 17:39:16 +0300
From:   Roman Kagan <rkagan@...tuozzo.com>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
CC:     Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        Radim Krčmář <rkrcmar@...hat.com>,
        "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>,
        Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@...hat.com>, <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Denis V . Lunev" <den@...nvz.org>,
        Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>, <x86@...nel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, <devel@...uxdriverproject.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/15] hyperv: move VMBus connection ids to uapi

On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 06:26:54AM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 03:59:20PM +0300, Roman Kagan wrote:
> > That's fine by me.
> > 
> > I guess the series should then start with a complete move
> > arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/hyperv.h ->
> > arch/x86/include/asm/hyperv_proto.h, and the remaining patches have to
> > change the latter instead of the former?
> 
> That would be my preference, but we'll need to figure out why
> hyperv has ever been a UABI header, and if anyone is using it.

It was initially done by my former teammate, and I guess only QEMU
(outside kernel) is using some of it.

Roman.