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Message-ID: <075ce655-e871-4a3d-a550-7363bc4a165f@suse.com>
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 07:48:40 +0200
From: Jürgen Groß <jgross@...e.com>
To: "Chen, Jiqian" <Jiqian.Chen@....com>
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@...nel.org>,
 Oleksandr Tyshchenko <oleksandr_tyshchenko@...m.com>,
 "xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>,
 "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marmarek@...isiblethingslab.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] xen: Remove dependency between pciback and privcmd

On 12.10.24 04:36, Chen, Jiqian wrote:
> On 2024/10/12 10:22, Chen, Jiqian wrote:
>> On 2024/10/11 20:06, Juergen Gross wrote:
>>> On 11.10.24 05:42, Jiqian Chen wrote:
>>>> Commit 2fae6bb7be32 ("xen/privcmd: Add new syscall to get gsi from dev")
>>>> adds a weak reverse dependency to the config XEN_PRIVCMD definition, that
>>>> dependency causes xen-privcmd can't be loaded on domU, because dependent
>>>> xen-pciback isn't always be loaded successfully on domU.
>>>>
>>>> To solve above problem, remove that dependency, and do not call
>>>> pcistub_get_gsi_from_sbdf() directly, instead add a hook in
>>>> drivers/xen/apci.c, xen-pciback register the real call function, then in
>>>> privcmd_ioctl_pcidev_get_gsi call that hook.
>>>>
>>>> Fixes: 2fae6bb7be32 ("xen/privcmd: Add new syscall to get gsi from dev")
>>>> Reported-by: Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marmarek@...isiblethingslab.com>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Jiqian Chen <Jiqian.Chen@....com>
>>>
>>> Unfortunately I'm seeing a build breakage for the 32-bit x86 build.
> Could you please attach the link or steps?
> Then I can reproduce it, and validate it locally with new changes.

I'm using the attached kernel config.


Juergen


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