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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v5 04/14] x86/rtc: replace paravirt rtc check with platform legacy quirk



On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 09:49:56AM -0400, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> On 04/08/2016 07:40 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/x86_init.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/x86_init.h
> index 1ae89a2721d6..8bb8c1a4615a 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/x86_init.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/x86_init.h
> @@ -142,6 +142,15 @@ struct x86_cpuinit_ops {
>  struct timespec;
>  /**
> + * struct x86_legacy_features - legacy x86 features
> + *
> + * @rtc: this device has a CMOS real-time clock present
> + */
> +struct x86_legacy_features {
> +     int rtc;
> +};
> +
> +/**
>   * struct x86_platform_ops - platform specific runtime functions
>   * @calibrate_tsc:           calibrate TSC
>   * @get_wallclock:           get time from HW clock like RTC etc.
> @@ -152,6 +161,14 @@ struct timespec;
>   * @save_sched_clock_state:  save state for sched_clock() on suspend
>   * @restore_sched_clock_state:       restore state for sched_clock() on 
> resume
>   * @apic_post_init:          adjust apic if neeeded
> + * @legacy:                  legacy features
> + * @set_legacy_features:     override legacy features. Use of this callback
> + *                           is highly discouraged. You should only need
> + *                           this if your hardware platform requires further
> + *                           custom fine tuning far beyong what may be
> + *                           possible in x86_early_init_platform_quirks() by
> + *                           only using the current x86_hardware_subarch
> + *                           semantics.
>   */
>  struct x86_platform_ops {
>       unsigned long (*calibrate_tsc)(void);
> @@ -165,6 +182,8 @@ struct x86_platform_ops {
>       void (*save_sched_clock_state)(void);
>       void (*restore_sched_clock_state)(void);
>       void (*apic_post_init)(void);
> +     struct x86_legacy_features legacy;
> 
> 
> I don't think this belongs here --- we are in the ops structure.

Bike shed thing -- I went with what Ingo suggested [0], which was to
embed things under x86_platform, and that happens to be this struct.

So unless I hear otherwise from the maintainer I'm sticking with it.

http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160224083259.GA20579@xxxxxxxxx

  Luis

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