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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 3/7] x86: extract macros to x86-defns.h



On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 12:32:27PM +0000, Wei Liu wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 03:55:27AM -0700, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > >>> On 25.01.17 at 16:44, <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > ... so that they can be used by userspace x86 instruction emulator test
> > > program and fuzzer as well.
> > 
> > Ah, here we go. This should be patch 2 then imo.
> > 
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/xen/include/asm-x86/x86-defns.h
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
> > > +#ifndef __XEN_X86_DEFNS_H__
> > > +#define __XEN_X86_DEFNS_H__
> > > +
> > > +/*
> > > + * CPU vendor IDs
> > > + */
> > > +#define X86_VENDOR_INTEL 0
> > > +#define X86_VENDOR_AMD 1
> > > +#define X86_VENDOR_CENTAUR 2
> > > +#define X86_VENDOR_NUM 3
> > > +#define X86_VENDOR_UNKNOWN 0xff
> > 
> > Let's strictly separate things: These aren't architectural definitions,
> > so should - if we really mean to share them - go into another header.
> > I'm not sure though whether sharing these is all that useful.
> 
> Actually I don't think these are needed.
> 
> I moved them because there were duplicates in x86emul/test. But after
> having a closer look those duplicates are not used.

Spoke too soon. I only grepped for X86_VENDOR_INTEL and came to that
conclusion. Actually X86_VENDOR_AMD is used in
x86_emualte/x86_emualte.c and X86_VENDOR_UNKNOWN in test_x86_emulate.c.

I propose we move these to x86-vendors.h. What do you think?

Wei.

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