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List:       linux-kernel
Subject:    Re: [patch 09/32] xen: xen configuration
From:       Zachary Amsden <zach () vmware ! com>
Date:       2007-04-30 22:36:58
Message-ID: 46366F8A.1030302 () vmware ! com
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Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> +config XEN
> +	bool "Enable support for Xen hypervisor"
> +	depends on PARAVIRT && !PREEMPT && !SMP
> +	default y
> +	help
> +	  This is the Linux Xen port.  Enabling this will allow the
> +	  kernel to boot in a paravirtualized environment under the
> +	  Xen hypervisor.
>
>   

Since the default assumption of paravirt is to support running on 
multiple hypervisors and backends are now defaulting to being on, make 
the same true of VMI.

Zach

["make-vmi-default-to-on.patch" (text/x-patch)]

Since the default assumption of paravirt is to support all possible guest
backends, making VMI default to on when CONFIG_PARAVIRT is enabled.

Signed-off-by: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>

diff -r 20882b709da4 arch/i386/Kconfig
--- a/arch/i386/Kconfig	Thu Apr 26 19:58:12 2007 -0700
+++ b/arch/i386/Kconfig	Mon Apr 30 15:32:34 2007 -0700
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ config VMI
 config VMI
 	bool "VMI Paravirt-ops support"
 	depends on PARAVIRT
+	default y
 	help
 	  VMI provides a paravirtualized interface to the VMware ESX server
 	  (it could be used by other hypervisors in theory too, but is not

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