Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v11 2/5] missing include asm/paravirt.h in cputime.c

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 11:27:33AM +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Nov 2015, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 05, 2015 at 05:30:01PM +0000, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > > On Thu, 5 Nov 2015, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > > How can this be missing? Things compile fine now, right?
> > > 
> > > Fair enough.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > So please better explain why we do this change.
> > > 
> > > asm/paravirt.h is included by one of the other headers included in
> > > kernel/sched/cputime.c on x86, but not on other architecures. On arm and
> > > arm64, where I am about to introduce asm/paravirt.h and stolen time
> > > support, without #include <asm/paravirt.h> in cputime.c I would get:
> > > 
> > > kernel/sched/cputime.c: In function ‘steal_account_process_tick’:
> > > kernel/sched/cputime.c:260:24: error: ‘paravirt_steal_enabled’ undeclared 
> > > (first use in this function)
> > >   if (static_key_false(&paravirt_steal_enabled)) {
> > > 
> > > A bit of digging on x86 (using gcc -E on cputime.c) tells me that
> > > asm/paravirt.h is coming from the following include chain:
> > > 
> > > #include <kernel/sched/sched.h>
> > > #include <linux/spinlock.h>
> > > #include <linux/preempt.h>
> > > #include <asm/preempt.h>
> > > #include <linux/thread_info.h>
> > > #include <asm/thread_info.h>
> > > #include <asm/processor.h>
> > > #include <asm/msr.h>
> > > #include <asm/paravirt.h>
> > 
> > 
> > Fair enough; a slightly shorter version of that for a changelog will do
> > nicely.
> 
> Sure. Can I add your Acked-by to it?

Yep, no objection if the changelog is updated as per the above.

Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <pet...@infradead.org>

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