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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@vmware.com>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: RFC - Cleaned up hypervisor layer
Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 22:54:10 -0700
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On Friday 07 May 2010 03:43:04 pm H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> @@ -82,24 +82,21 @@ void __init vmware_platform_setup(void)
> 
>   * serial key should be enough, as this will always have a VMware
>   * specific string when running under VMware hypervisor.
>   */
> 
> -int vmware_platform(void)
> +static bool __init vmware_platform(void)

This will break our balloon driver which uses vmware_platform() to detect
whether it should run or not.

Thanks.

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Dmitry