[Xen-devel] [PATCH 5/9] ARM: Xen: fix initial build problems:

Ian Campbell Ian.Campbell at citrix.com
Tue Oct 9 11:35:58 EDT 2012


On Tue, 2012-10-09 at 16:22 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> * The XEN_BALLOON code requires the balloon infrastructure that is not
>   getting built on ARM.

I've got patches to enable this, but not for 3.7 so this looks good for
now.

> * The tmem hypercall is not available on ARM
> 
> * ARMv6 does not support cmpxchg on 16-bit words that are used in the

missing the end of this sentence?

> * sys-hypervisor.c needs to include linux/err.h in order to use the
>   IS_ERR/PTR_ERR/ERR_PTR family of functions.

I tripped over this too. Not sure where that patch got to though.

> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>

Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell at citrix.com>

> Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini at eu.citrix.com>
> Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk at oracle.com>
> Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy at goop.org>
> Cc: xen-devel at lists.xensource.com
> ---
>  arch/arm/Kconfig             |    1 +
>  drivers/xen/Kconfig          |    2 ++
>  drivers/xen/sys-hypervisor.c |    1 +
>  3 files changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> index 6d2f7f5..85eaac3 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> @@ -1846,6 +1846,7 @@ config XEN_DOM0
>  config XEN
>  	bool "Xen guest support on ARM (EXPERIMENTAL)"
>  	depends on EXPERIMENTAL && ARM && OF
> +	depends on !CPU_V6
>  	help
>  	  Say Y if you want to run Linux in a Virtual Machine on Xen on ARM.
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/xen/Kconfig b/drivers/xen/Kconfig
> index d4dffcd..126d8ce 100644
> --- a/drivers/xen/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/xen/Kconfig
> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ menu "Xen driver support"
>  
>  config XEN_BALLOON
>  	bool "Xen memory balloon driver"
> +	depends on !ARM
>  	default y
>  	help
>  	  The balloon driver allows the Xen domain to request more memory from
> @@ -145,6 +146,7 @@ config SWIOTLB_XEN
>  
>  config XEN_TMEM
>  	bool
> +	depends on !ARM
>  	default y if (CLEANCACHE || FRONTSWAP)
>  	help
>  	  Shim to interface in-kernel Transcendent Memory hooks
> diff --git a/drivers/xen/sys-hypervisor.c b/drivers/xen/sys-hypervisor.c
> index 5e5ad7e..66a0a14 100644
> --- a/drivers/xen/sys-hypervisor.c
> +++ b/drivers/xen/sys-hypervisor.c
> @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
>  #include <linux/kernel.h>
>  #include <linux/module.h>
>  #include <linux/kobject.h>
> +#include <linux/err.h>
>  
>  #include <asm/xen/hypervisor.h>
>  #include <asm/xen/hypercall.h>





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