Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH RFC v2 01/12] xen: Relocate mem_access and mem_event into common.

[Julien Grall <julien.grall@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello Tamas,

On 27/08/14 10:06, Tamas K Lengyel wrote:
> In preparation to add support for ARM LPAE mem_event, relocate mem_access,
> mem_event and auxiliary functions into common Xen code.
> This patch makes no functional changes to the X86 side, for ARM mem_event
> and mem_access functions are just defined as placeholder stubs, and are
> actually enabled later in the series.
>
> Edits that are only header path adjustments:
>     xen/arch/x86/domctl.c
>     xen/arch/x86/mm/hap/nested_ept.c
>     xen/arch/x86/mm/hap/nested_hap.c
>     xen/arch/x86/mm/mem_paging.c
>     xen/arch/x86/mm/mem_sharing.c
>     xen/arch/x86/mm/p2m-pod.c
>     xen/arch/x86/mm/p2m-pt.c
>     xen/arch/x86/mm/p2m.c
>     xen/arch/x86/x86_64/compat/mm.c
>     xen/arch/x86/x86_64/mm.c
>
> Makefile adjustments for new/removed code:
>     xen/common/Makefile
>     xen/arch/x86/mm/Makefile
>
> Relocated prepare_ring_for_helper and destroy_ring_for_helper functions:
>     xen/include/xen/mm.h
>     xen/common/memory.c
>     xen/include/asm-x86/hvm/hvm.h
>     xen/arch/x86/hvm/hvm.c
>
> Code movement of mem_event and mem_access with required ifdef wrappers
> added to only compile with CONFIG_X86:
As you have created new files. Why not adding a HAS_MEM_ACCESS option 
(as we did for the device tree and kexec)?
It will avoid most of you "ifdef CONFIG_X86" in common code and compile 
files only when it required.
Regards,

--
Julien Grall

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