On Sun, 2010-03-07 at 18:19 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > - > bugfix/x86/hypervisor-detection-and-get-tsc_freq-from-hypervisor.patch > This adds the x86_hyper_vendor member to struct x86_cpuinfo. It is > set for each CPU, but it is not really per-CPU and is only ever read > from the boot CPU's structure. We can use a separate static variable > instead, leaving the structure unchanged.
If the new field is at the end of the struct does it work to hide the
field from the ksyms stuff using ifndef __GENKSYMS__? Old callers won't
care about a new field at the end of the struct.
Ian.
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Ian Campbell
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