From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM on VMI
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:55:06 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <487614BA.6030600@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48746F83.2020702@suse.de>
Alexander Graf wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I more or less accidently stumbled across a problem when compiling KVM
> on the VMI-enabled kernel. Even though that's pretty much useless
> right now, I think there might be a day, VMware will emulate VM
> extensions, in VMs, so we should probably not keep KVM from running
> under VMI.
>
> The problem is that usually load_ldt is #defined, while in VMI it's a
> static void function. This clashes with the way KVM detects if
> load_ldt is defined already. To circumvent this, I just extended the
> check so we're not redefining load_ldt when VMI is activated.
>
I fixed this in another way, by renaming prefixing load_ldt (and a bunch
of other functions) with kvm_.
--
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
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2008-07-09 7:57 [PATCH] KVM on VMI Alexander Graf
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