x86/virt: Add enum for hypervisors to replace x86_hyper

The x86_hyper pointer is only used for checking whether a virtual
device is supporting the hypervisor the system is running on.

Use an enum for that purpose instead and drop the x86_hyper pointer.

Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Acked-by: Xavier Deguillard <xdeguillard@vmware.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: akataria@vmware.com
Cc: arnd@arndb.de
Cc: boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com
Cc: devel@linuxdriverproject.org
Cc: dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com
Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: haiyangz@microsoft.com
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Cc: kys@microsoft.com
Cc: linux-graphics-maintainer@vmware.com
Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org
Cc: moltmann@vmware.com
Cc: pbonzini@redhat.com
Cc: pv-drivers@vmware.com
Cc: rkrcmar@redhat.com
Cc: sthemmin@microsoft.com
Cc: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20171109132739.23465-3-jgross@suse.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/hypervisor.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/hypervisor.c
index 22226c1bf092..bea8d3e24f50 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/hypervisor.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/hypervisor.c
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@
 #include <asm/processor.h>
 #include <asm/hypervisor.h>
 
+extern const struct hypervisor_x86 x86_hyper_vmware;
+extern const struct hypervisor_x86 x86_hyper_ms_hyperv;
+extern const struct hypervisor_x86 x86_hyper_xen_pv;
+extern const struct hypervisor_x86 x86_hyper_xen_hvm;
+extern const struct hypervisor_x86 x86_hyper_kvm;
+
 static const __initconst struct hypervisor_x86 * const hypervisors[] =
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_XEN_PV
@@ -41,8 +47,8 @@ static const __initconst struct hypervisor_x86 * const hypervisors[] =
 #endif
 };
 
-const struct hypervisor_x86 *x86_hyper;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(x86_hyper);
+enum x86_hypervisor_type x86_hyper_type;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(x86_hyper_type);
 
 static inline const struct hypervisor_x86 * __init
 detect_hypervisor_vendor(void)
@@ -87,6 +93,6 @@ void __init init_hypervisor_platform(void)
         copy_array(&h->init, &x86_init.hyper, sizeof(h->init));
         copy_array(&h->runtime, &x86_platform.hyper, sizeof(h->runtime));
 
-        x86_hyper = h;
+        x86_hyper_type = h->type;
         x86_init.hyper.init_platform();
 }