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
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-09 15:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ 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 19:15 ` Hollis Blanchard
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 15:48 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
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