Re: [PATCH] arch/x86/realmode: make trampoline code conditional for x86-32

From: Jarkko Sakkinen
Date: Thu Oct 16 2014 - 02:59:36 EST


On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 08:47:11AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 10/15/2014 08:38 AM, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > Trampoline code is only needed for SMP and in x86-64 for wakeup
> > code. Make it conditional in order to minimize the kernel size.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/x86/realmode/rm/Makefile | 4 ++++
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/realmode/rm/Makefile b/arch/x86/realmode/rm/Makefile
> > index 7c0d7be..82b7312 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/realmode/rm/Makefile
> > +++ b/arch/x86/realmode/rm/Makefile
> > @@ -20,7 +20,11 @@ wakeup-objs += video-vesa.o
> > wakeup-objs += video-bios.o
> >
> > realmode-y += header.o
> > +ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
> > realmode-y += trampoline_$(BITS).o
> > +else
> > +realmode-$(CONFIG_SMP) += trampoline_$(BITS).o
> > +endif
> > realmode-y += stack.o
> > realmode-y += reboot.o
> > realmode-$(CONFIG_ACPI_SLEEP) += $(wakeup-objs)
> >
>
> It is usually preferred to make this a hidden config option (e.g.
> CONFIG_X86_TRAMPOLINE) rather than use ifdef, especially since your
> ifdef has another conditional inside it.

OK, I'll revise the patch, thanks.

> -hpa

/Jarkko
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