Re: qemu-kvm.git now live

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On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 11:29 +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> 
> 
> >       * configure completely ignores --kerneldir and only uses
> >         kvm/kernel headers instead.
> >   
> 
> That's intentional.

Huh? If --kerneldir does nothing, why does it exist?

> >       * The headers in kvm/kernel/arch/foo seem to be the important
> >         ones, but they have odd ifdefs at the top and I'm not sure
> how
> >         they should be generated.
> >   
> 
> They were generated by the old 'make sync' to remove CONFIG_ 
> dependencies.  I guess a better way to generate them is a 'make 
> headers-install' from the kernel tree and grab the results.

'make headers_install' only produces include/asm/kvm.h, which apparently
is not sufficient.

I can use output from an old 'make sync' for now, but obviously that
doesn't help with future changes to these headers. Defining a process
for updating those headers would be useful.

I'll send patches separately.

-- 
Hollis Blanchard
IBM Linux Technology Center

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