Re: [PATCH V5 02/10] perf/amd/iommu: Consolidate and move perf_event_amd_iommu header

From	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH V5 02/10] perf/amd/iommu: Consolidate and move perf_event_amd_iommu header
Date	2016-03-15 12:00 +0100
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On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 11:40:17AM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 07:39:31AM +0700, Suravee Suthikulpanit wrote:
> > What if I just merge the newly introduced arch/x86/include/perf/amd/iommu.h
> > into the include/linux/amd-iommu.h? I do not see the point of having to
> > separate things out into two files.
> 
> Except that this header has x86-specific stuff and include/linux/ is
> arch-agnostic.

Which would suggest that header is placed wrong, because I would expect
the amd-iommu to really be rather x86 specific. Or is AMD making ARM
parts for which this is useful too?

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Re: [PATCH V5 02/10] perf/amd/iommu: Consolidate and move  perf_event_amd_iommu header Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-03-12 14:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCH V5 02/10] perf/amd/iommu: Consolidate and move  perf_event_amd_iommu header Suravee Suthikulpanit <Suravee.Suthikulpanit@amd.com> - 2016-03-14 06:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH V5 02/10] perf/amd/iommu: Consolidate and move  perf_event_amd_iommu header Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-03-14 11:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH V5 02/10] perf/amd/iommu: Consolidate and move  perf_event_amd_iommu header Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2016-03-14 15:30 +0100
        Re: [PATCH V5 02/10] perf/amd/iommu: Consolidate and move  perf_event_amd_iommu header Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-03-14 17:40 +0100
          Re: [PATCH V5 02/10] perf/amd/iommu: Consolidate and move  perf_event_amd_iommu header Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-03-15 09:50 +0100
          Re: [PATCH V5 02/10] perf/amd/iommu: Consolidate and move  perf_event_amd_iommu header Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> - 2016-03-15 11:50 +0100
            Re: [PATCH V5 02/10] perf/amd/iommu: Consolidate and move  perf_event_amd_iommu header Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-03-15 12:00 +0100

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