[PATCH 16/27] KVM: Move kvm_guest_init out of generic code

Geert Uytterhoeven Geert.Uytterhoeven at sonycom.com
Fri Jul 2 17:41:48 EST 2010


On Thu, 1 Jul 2010, Alexander Graf wrote:
> Currently x86 is the only architecture that uses kvm_guest_init(). With
> PowerPC we're getting a second user, but the signature is different there
> and we don't need to export it, as it uses the normal kernel init framework.

Making the signatures match (i.e. always return `int') wouldn't hurt,
since kvm_guest_init() apparently can fail on x86, too.

> So let's move the x86 specific definition of that function over to the x86
> specfic header file.

With kind regards,

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