powerpc/book3s: Fix the MCE code to use CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_HV_POSSIBLE

Michael Ellerman mpe at ellerman.id.au
Fri Jan 30 17:17:04 AEDT 2015


On Wed, 2015-07-01 at 04:43:07 UTC, Mahesh Salgaonkar wrote:
> From: Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> 
> commit id 9975f5e added new config variable CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_HV_POSSIBLE
> that helps to select the relevant code in the kernel when HV and PR
> bits are built as separate modules. As part of that commit, all the
> instances of #ifdef CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_64_HV was replaced with
> CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_HV_POSSIBLE. But the MCE code still depends on
> CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_64_HV which is wrong. When HV bits are built as a
> separate module the relevent MCE code gets excluded. This patch fixes
> the MCE code to use CONFIG_KVM_BOOK3S_HV_POSSIBLE.

So what is the symptom? ie. is it fatal or just annoying.

And depending on that, should this go to stable?

cheers


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