Re: [Xen-devel] Remaining ia64 differences in xen driver code

[Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

This is fine by me.

 -- Keir


On 4 Nov 2005, at 17:31, Magenheimer, Dan (HP Labs Fort Collins) wrote:

> Hi Keir --
>
> I've continued trimming the ia64 differences from various
> xen driver modules and have it down to a handful.  This last
> round required adding a few #include lines, a couple of calls
> to xen_init(), and a few ia64 defines (see cset 7514 in
> http://xenbits.xensource.com/ext/xen-ia64-unstable.hg) and
> will be in the next ia64 pull.
>
> A handful of ia64 differences remain.  Since:
>
> - we don't have a good way to split out driver arch-dep
>   differences into a separate file (as is done with
>   xen/common vs xen/arch) other than moving code into
>   header files
> - remaining changes would require some Xen/x86 code movement
> - 3.0 freeze is nearing and moving code around is potentially
>   dangerous
>
> ...I'd like to move the remaining handful of ia64 differences
> into the mainline using "#ifdef __ia64__".  Would that
> be OK?  If so, I will include them in the next ia64 pull.
> If not, I'd appreciate some help with the x86 code changes.
>
> Thanks,
> Dan
>
> P.S. If you want to look at the specific ifdefs, they can be
> found in:
>
> http://xenbits.xensource.com/ext/xen-ia64-unstable.hg?cmd=manifest; 
> manif
> est=d2459f19e52e7402572d1a22f3305a9584e6adae;path=/linux-2.6-xen- 
> sparse/
> arch/ia64/xen/drivers/patches/
>
> (If this URL gets mangled, go to:
> http://xenbits.xensource.com/ext/xen-ia64-unstable.hg
> and walk the manifest to
> linux-2.6-xen-sparse/arch/ia64/xen/drivers/patches)
>
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