RE: [PATCH] KVM: ia64: define kvm_lapic_enabled() to fix a compile error

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Avi Kivity wrote:
>   On 09/27/2010 08:51 AM, Takuya Yoshikawa wrote:
>> (2010/09/02 17:57), Avi Kivity wrote:
>>> On 09/02/2010 11:55 AM, Takuya Yoshikawa wrote:
>>>> The following patch
>>>> 
>>>> commit 57ce1659316f4ca298919649f9b1b55862ac3826
>>>> KVM: x86: In DM_LOWEST, only deliver interrupts to vcpus with
>>>> enabled LAPIC's
>>>> 
>>>> ignored the fact that kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic() was also used by
>>>> ia64. 
>>>> 
>>>> We define kvm_lapic_enabled() to fix a compile error caused by
>>>> this. This will have the same effect as reverting the problematic
>>>> patch 
>>>> for ia64.
>>> 
>>> Applied, thanks.
>>> 
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Isn't this a candidate for 2.6.36?
>> 
>> Though ia64 kvm is in experimental stage and may not be working now,
>> compile errors may be bad for other people who just want to compile
>> ia64 linux. 
>> 
> 
> Maybe we should make ia64 kvm depend on CONFIG_BROKEN.
> 
> It has been "experimental" for quite a while.
> 
> --
> error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

Avi Kivity wrote:
>   On 09/27/2010 08:51 AM, Takuya Yoshikawa wrote:
>> (2010/09/02 17:57), Avi Kivity wrote:
>>> On 09/02/2010 11:55 AM, Takuya Yoshikawa wrote:
>>>> The following patch
>>>> 
>>>> commit 57ce1659316f4ca298919649f9b1b55862ac3826
>>>> KVM: x86: In DM_LOWEST, only deliver interrupts to vcpus with
>>>> enabled LAPIC's
>>>> 
>>>> ignored the fact that kvm_irq_delivery_to_apic() was also used by
>>>> ia64. 
>>>> 
>>>> We define kvm_lapic_enabled() to fix a compile error caused by
>>>> this. This will have the same effect as reverting the problematic
>>>> patch 
>>>> for ia64.
>>> 
>>> Applied, thanks.
>>> 
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Isn't this a candidate for 2.6.36?
>> 
>> Though ia64 kvm is in experimental stage and may not be working now,
>> compile errors may be bad for other people who just want to compile
>> ia64 linux. 
>> 
> 
> Maybe we should make ia64 kvm depend on CONFIG_BROKEN.
> 
> It has been "experimental" for quite a while.

I don't think the kvm/ia64 is broken in the upstream Linux, and it should work according to our last try. The big issue is about userspace support. Latest qemu maybe not work with latest kernel, but if you choose an old qemu, it should work!  
Xiantao


> --
> error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
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