[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 03/15] xen: Add a new target to qemu: target-xen

[Stefano Stabellini]

On Mon, 23 Aug 2010, Juan Quintela wrote:
> > +# Xen Device Model
> > +# xen full virtualized machine
> > +
> > +# Remove some lib, because we don't want it for a xen target.
> > +ifeq ($(TARGET_BASE_ARCH), xen)
> > +bad-libobj-y = exec.o translate-all.o cpu-exec.o translate.o
> > +bad-libobj-y += tcg%.o fpu/%.o
> > +bad-libobj-y += disas.o op_helper.o
> > +libobj-y := $(filter-out $(bad-libobj-y), $(libobj-y))
> > +endif
> 
> This is a hack (to call it something).  Can we have a proper fix for
> this?  Just putting that files under tcg-libobj-y (or something like
> that), and add it only to some targets.  There is (another similar bad
> hack) on qemu-kvm.git to disable them for ia64.  Can we get something
> saner here?
> 
 
As I mentioned in the introduction email to the series, we haven't tried
to remove target-xen yet, but it is the next item on our todo list.
Removing the new target will remove this hack too.