Re: [XEN PATCH][for-4.19 v6 0/8] Fix or deviate various instances of missing declarations

[Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 21 Nov 2023, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 01.11.2023 10:30, Nicola Vetrini wrote:
> > The patches in this series aim to fix or deviate various instances where a
> > function or variable do not have a declaration visible when such entity is
> > defined (in violation of MISRA C:2012 Rule 8.4).
> > An exception listed under docs/misra/rules.rst allows asm-only functions and
> > variables to be exempted, while the other instances are either changed
> > (e.g., making them static) or a missing header inclusion is added.
> > 
> > Nicola Vetrini (8):
> >   xen: modify or add declarations for variables where needed
> >   x86: add deviation for asm-only functions
> >   x86: add asmlinkage macro to variables only used in asm code
> >   x86/grant: switch included header to make declarations visible
> >   x86/vm_event: add missing include for hvm_vm_event_do_resume
> >   xen/console: remove stub definition in consoled.h
> >   x86/mem_access: make function static
> >   docs/misra: exclude three more files
> 
> While I committed most of the patches from this series, the situation with
> patch 2 has become sufficiently unclear to me, such that I refrained from
> committing that and the dependent patch 3.
> 
> Stefano, assuming you know what exact massaging it wants done while
> committing, please can I leave that to you?

Done