NAK/cmnt: [PATCH][unstable linux] UBUNTU: SAUCE: (no-up) hv: Supply vendor ID and package ABI

Cory Todd cory.todd at canonical.com
Wed Oct 19 14:21:51 UTC 2022


On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 11:47:30AM -0600, Tim Gardner wrote:
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1193172
> 
> Even though this buglink is for an ancient kernel, the information
> in the bug is still probably relevant.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>
> ---
> 
> It is not clear to me that the guest ID is even used. For example, the arm64
> Hyperv backport did not specify a unique vendor ID, yet there have been no
> complaints from MSFT. At any rate, this preserves the behavior of the
> previous incarnation of this patch from Focal and Jammy.
> 
>  include/asm-generic/hyperv-tlfs.h | 2 +-
>  include/asm-generic/mshyperv.h    | 9 +++++++++
>  2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/hyperv-tlfs.h b/include/asm-generic/hyperv-tlfs.h
> index fdce7a4cfc6f..199fb1fa58c0 100644
> --- a/include/asm-generic/hyperv-tlfs.h
> +++ b/include/asm-generic/hyperv-tlfs.h
> @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ struct ms_hyperv_tsc_page {
>   *
>   */
>  
> -#define HV_LINUX_VENDOR_ID              0x8100
> +#define HV_LINUX_VENDOR_ID              0x80 /* Canonical */
>  
>  /*
>   * Crash notification flags.
> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/mshyperv.h b/include/asm-generic/mshyperv.h
> index bfb9eb9d7215..4ab6a8c25467 100644
> --- a/include/asm-generic/mshyperv.h
> +++ b/include/asm-generic/mshyperv.h
> @@ -104,6 +104,14 @@ static inline u64 hv_do_rep_hypercall(u16 code, u16 rep_count, u16 varhead_size,
>  	return status;
>  }
>  
> +#ifndef PKG_ABI
> +/*
> + * Preserve the ability to 'make deb-pkg' since PKG_ABI is provided
> + * by the Ubuntu build rules.
> + */
> +#define PKG_ABI 0
> +#endif
> +
>  /* Generate the guest OS identifier as described in the Hyper-V TLFS */
>  static inline u64 hv_generate_guest_id(u64 kernel_version)
>  {
> @@ -111,6 +119,7 @@ static inline u64 hv_generate_guest_id(u64 kernel_version)
>  
>  	guest_id = (((u64)HV_LINUX_VENDOR_ID) << 48);
>  	guest_id |= (kernel_version << 16);
> +	guest_id |= PKG_ABI;
>  
>  	return guest_id;
>  }

I think this requires [SRU] in the subject? I'm also not sure if there
is a common shorthand for unstable.

- corytodd
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