linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/26] vfio: Wrap KVM helpers with CONFIG_KVM instead of CONFIG_HAVE

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Date:   Mon, 18 Sep 2023 12:16:37 -0300
From:   Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>
To:     Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
Cc:     Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>, Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>,
        Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@...ux.dev>,
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        Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, kvmarm@...ts.linux.dev,
        linux-mips@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, kvm-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
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        Anish Ghulati <aghulati@...gle.com>,
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        Andrew Thornton <andrewth@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/26] vfio: Wrap KVM helpers with CONFIG_KVM instead of
 CONFIG_HAVE_KVM

On Fri, Sep 15, 2023 at 05:30:53PM -0700, Sean Christopherson wrote:
> Wrap the helpers for getting references to KVM instances with a check on
> CONFIG_KVM being enabled, not on CONFIG_HAVE_KVM being defined.  PPC does
> NOT select HAVE_KVM, despite obviously supporting KVM, and guarding code
> to get references to KVM based on whether or not the architecture supports
> KVM is nonsensical.
> 
> Drop the guard around linux/kvm_host.h entirely, conditionally including a
> generic headers is completely unnecessary.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>
> ---
>  drivers/vfio/vfio.h      | 2 +-
>  drivers/vfio/vfio_main.c | 4 +---
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>

Jason