Re: [Qemu-devel] [7101] Skip KVM probe for OpenSolaris

[Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>]

On 4/13/09, Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws> wrote:
> Blue Swirl wrote:
>
> > Revision: 7101
> >
> http://svn.sv.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=qemu&revision=7101
> > Author:   blueswir1
> > Date:     2009-04-13 16:23:22 +0000 (Mon, 13 Apr 2009)
> > Log Message:
> > -----------
> > Skip KVM probe for OpenSolaris
> >
> >
>
>  The detection of "Solaris" depends on uname output.  This breaks if you're
> cross compiling.

Maybe I should add the compile time check for OpenSolaris and OpenBSD.

>  Concretely, if you attempted to cross compile QEMU for Linux in a Solaris
> environment, this patch would break KVM support.
>
>  Was this a reason to disable this problem other than it being
> "unnecessary"?

Yes, but also native awk doesn't support -F switch with a regexp
instead of single character and I must confess that I don't know
enough awk to fix it other way.