From: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
To: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
"xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: Re: PVHVM drivers in upstream linux kernel
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 10:54:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <547D9A4A.6010201@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <547D88EF.4050206@suse.com>
On 02/12/14 09:39, Juergen Gross wrote:
> Hi,
>
> looking into the upstream linux sources I realized that the PVHVM
> drivers of XEN are only available with the pvops kernel. Is this on
> purpose? Shouldn't the frontend drivers, xen/platform-pci.c etc. be
> configurable without having to enable CONFIG_PARAVIRT?
I suppose that would be possible but I don't think it's a useful
configuration because you would lose PV spinlocks for example.
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-02 10:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-02 9:39 PVHVM drivers in upstream linux kernel Juergen Gross
2014-12-02 10:54 ` David Vrabel [this message]
2014-12-02 11:02 ` Juergen Gross
2014-12-02 11:05 ` Ian Campbell
2014-12-02 11:33 ` Juergen Gross
2014-12-02 11:36 ` Ian Campbell
2014-12-02 11:39 ` Juergen Gross
2014-12-02 11:59 ` David Vrabel
2014-12-02 13:00 ` Juergen Gross
2014-12-02 14:09 ` David Vrabel
2014-12-02 14:35 ` Juergen Gross
2014-12-02 15:11 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-12-02 15:13 ` Ian Campbell
2014-12-02 17:04 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-12-02 15:10 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
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