[PATCH] um: Merge os-Linux/drivers/ into drivers/

Anton Ivanov anton.ivanov at cambridgegreys.com
Fri May 2 02:08:59 PDT 2025



On 02/05/2025 09:35, Thomas Meyer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Aren't those drivers under exactly this folder because those drivers will work only with when the host OS is Linux? I mean this is all hypothetical but when somebody is going to implement UML under Mac OS, this layout won't work anymore, or do I err?

Yes indeed.

However, we have plenty of linux specific dependencies throughout nowadays: EPOLL, vhost-net, etc.
PTRACE usage is probably OS specific too. SECCOMP. And so on.

The original idea to keep Linux dependent stuff under os-Linux is no longer realistic.

> 
> Mfg
> Thomas
> 
> 
> Am 2. Mai 2025 10:31:52 MESZ schrieb Tiwei Bie <tiwei.btw at antgroup.com>:
> 
>     Most of the drivers are stored in drivers/, with only two drivers
>     kept in os-Linux/drivers/. Merge os-Linux/drivers/ into drivers/
>     to simplify and unify the code organization.
> 
>     Signed-off-by: Tiwei Bie <tiwei.btw at antgroup.com>
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>     arch/um/drivers/Makefile | 4 ++++
>     arch/um/{os-Linux => }/drivers/etap.h | 0
>     arch/um/{os-Linux => }/drivers/ethertap_kern.c | 0
>     arch/um/{os-Linux => }/drivers/ethertap_user.c | 0
>     arch/um/{os-Linux => }/drivers/tuntap.h | 0
>     arch/um/{os-Linux => }/drivers/tuntap_kern.c | 0
>     arch/um/{os-Linux => }/drivers/tuntap_user.c | 0
>     arch/um/os-Linux/Makefile | 2 +-
>     arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/Makefile | 13 -------------
>     9 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>     rename arch/um/{os-Linux => }/drivers/etap.h (100%)
>     rename arch/um/{os-Linux => }/drivers/ethertap_kern.c (100%)
>     rename arch/um/{os-Linux => }/drivers/ethertap_user.c (100%)
>     rename arch/um/{os-Linux => }/drivers/tuntap.h (100%)
>     rename arch/um/{os-Linux => }/drivers/tuntap_kern.c (100%)
>     rename arch/um/{os-Linux => }/drivers/tuntap_user.c (100%)
>     delete mode 100644 arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/Makefile
> 
>     diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/Makefile b/arch/um/drivers/Makefile
>     index 0a5820343ad3..4180a59df929 100644
>     --- a/arch/um/drivers/Makefile
>     +++ b/arch/um/drivers/Makefile
>     @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
>     # pcap is broken in 2.5 because kbuild doesn't allow pcap.a to be linked
>     # in to pcap.o
> 
>     +ethertap-objs := ethertap_kern.o ethertap_user.o
>     +tuntap-objs := tuntap_kern.o tuntap_user.o
>     slip-objs := slip_kern.o slip_user.o
>     slirp-objs := slirp_kern.o slirp_user.o
>     daemon-objs := daemon_kern.o daemon_user.o
>     @@ -38,6 +40,8 @@ obj-y := stdio_console.o fd.o chan_kern.o chan_user.o line.o
>     obj-$(CONFIG_SSL) += ssl.o
>     obj-$(CONFIG_STDERR_CONSOLE) += stderr_console.o
> 
>     +obj-$(CONFIG_UML_NET_ETHERTAP) += ethertap.o
>     +obj-$(CONFIG_UML_NET_TUNTAP) += tuntap.o
>     obj-$(CONFIG_UML_NET_SLIP) += slip.o slip_common.o
>     obj-$(CONFIG_UML_NET_SLIRP) += slirp.o slip_common.o
>     obj-$(CONFIG_UML_NET_DAEMON) += daemon.o
>     diff --git a/arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/etap.h b/arch/um/drivers/etap.h
>     similarity index 100%
>     rename from arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/etap.h
>     rename to arch/um/drivers/etap.h
>     diff --git a/arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/ethertap_kern.c b/arch/um/drivers/ethertap_kern.c
>     similarity index 100%
>     rename from arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/ethertap_kern.c
>     rename to arch/um/drivers/ethertap_kern.c
>     diff --git a/arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/ethertap_user.c b/arch/um/drivers/ethertap_user.c
>     similarity index 100%
>     rename from arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/ethertap_user.c
>     rename to arch/um/drivers/ethertap_user.c
>     diff --git a/arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/tuntap.h b/arch/um/drivers/tuntap.h
>     similarity index 100%
>     rename from arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/tuntap.h
>     rename to arch/um/drivers/tuntap.h
>     diff --git a/arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/tuntap_kern.c b/arch/um/drivers/tuntap_kern.c
>     similarity index 100%
>     rename from arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/tuntap_kern.c
>     rename to arch/um/drivers/tuntap_kern.c
>     diff --git a/arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/tuntap_user.c b/arch/um/drivers/tuntap_user.c
>     similarity index 100%
>     rename from arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/tuntap_user.c
>     rename to arch/um/drivers/tuntap_user.c
>     diff --git a/arch/um/os-Linux/Makefile b/arch/um/os-Linux/Makefile
>     index 049dfa5bc9c6..fae836713487 100644
>     --- a/arch/um/os-Linux/Makefile
>     +++ b/arch/um/os-Linux/Makefile
>     @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ KCOV_INSTRUMENT := n
> 
>     obj-y = execvp.o file.o helper.o irq.o main.o mem.o process.o \
>     registers.o sigio.o signal.o start_up.o time.o tty.o \
>     - umid.o user_syms.o util.o drivers/ skas/
>     + umid.o user_syms.o util.o skas/
> 
>     CFLAGS_signal.o += -Wframe-larger-than=4096
> 
>     diff --git a/arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/Makefile b/arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/Makefile
>     deleted file mode 100644
>     index cf2d75bb1884..000000000000
>     --- a/arch/um/os-Linux/drivers/Makefile
>     +++ /dev/null
>     @@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
>     -# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>     -#
>     -# Copyright (C) 2000, 2002 Jeff Dike (jdike at karaya.com)
>     -#
>     -
>     -ethertap-objs := ethertap_kern.o ethertap_user.o
>     -tuntap-objs := tuntap_kern.o tuntap_user.o
>     -
>     -obj-y =
>     -obj-$(CONFIG_UML_NET_ETHERTAP) += ethertap.o
>     -obj-$(CONFIG_UML_NET_TUNTAP) += tuntap.o
>     -
>     -include $(srctree)/arch/um/scripts/Makefile.rules
> 
> -- 
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