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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@us.ibm.com>,
	kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvm: ppc: fix Kconfig constraints
Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2008 15:48:06 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49170636.2030003@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081109154314.GA21374@uranus.ravnborg.org>

Sam Ravnborg wrote:

 

>> I have a vague memory that 'select' will not propagate (what's the word? 
>> transitive?) - -that is, the 'select KVM' will enable KVM but will not 
>> cause ANON_INODES and PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS to be set.
>>     
> I'm glad to say your memory in this case is wrong.
>
>   

Me, too.

> Select works recursively so the usage above is OK.
>
> If KVM had a dependency such as EXPERIMENTAL then
> select would enable KVM no matter the value of EXPERIMENTAL.
>   

Right, I misremembered this property.  Thanks for the clarification.

Hollis, I'll apply your patch.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@us.ibm.com>,
	kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvm: ppc: fix Kconfig constraints
Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2008 17:48:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49170636.2030003@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081109154314.GA21374@uranus.ravnborg.org>

Sam Ravnborg wrote:

 

>> I have a vague memory that 'select' will not propagate (what's the word? 
>> transitive?) - -that is, the 'select KVM' will enable KVM but will not 
>> cause ANON_INODES and PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS to be set.
>>     
> I'm glad to say your memory in this case is wrong.
>
>   

Me, too.

> Select works recursively so the usage above is OK.
>
> If KVM had a dependency such as EXPERIMENTAL then
> select would enable KVM no matter the value of EXPERIMENTAL.
>   

Right, I misremembered this property.  Thanks for the clarification.

Hollis, I'll apply your patch.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-09 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-07 19:10 [PATCH] kvm: ppc: fix Kconfig constraints Hollis Blanchard
2008-11-07 19:10 ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-11-07 19:15 ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-11-07 19:15   ` Hollis Blanchard
2008-11-09 10:05   ` Avi Kivity
2008-11-09 10:05     ` Avi Kivity
     [not found]     ` <4916B5CE.1080605-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-11-09 15:43       ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-11-09 15:43         ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-11-09 15:48         ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2008-11-09 15:48           ` Avi Kivity

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