[PATCH v4 1/3] xen/arm: Enable cpu_hotplug.c

[Boris Ostrovsky]

On 10/22/2015 12:13 PM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Oct 2015, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
>> On Wed, 21 Oct 2015, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
>>> On 10/21/2015 09:00 AM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
>>>>> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypervisor.h
>>>>> b/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypervisor.h
>>>>> index d866959..8b2d4be 100644
>>>>> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypervisor.h
>>>>> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypervisor.h
>>>>> @@ -57,4 +57,9 @@ static inline bool xen_x2apic_para_available(void)
>>>>>    }
>>>>>    #endif
>>>>>    +#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
>>>>> +void xen_arch_register_cpu(int num);
>>>>> +void xen_arch_unregister_cpu(int num);
>>>>> +#endif
>>> Why not inline them here, just like you did for ARM?
>> I don't think is good practice to define static inline functions under
>> arch/something, then use them under drivers/something_else. It is
>> tolerable if the static inline functions are empty and the driver in
>> question cannot be compiled as module, like in this case for the arm.
>>
>> In addition the x86 implementation calls arch_(un)register_cpu, which
>> requires #include <asm/cpu.h>, which doesn't compile if added to
>> arch/x86/include/asm/xen/hypervisor.h.
> Boris, does this explanation satisfy you?
> Do you want me to change anything?

Sorry, I forgot to respond!

Reviewed-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky at oracle.com>