linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] vfio: always select ANON

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Date:	Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:20:07 -0600
From:	Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vfio: always select ANON_INODES

On Tue, 2014-03-25 at 16:50 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The vfio code cannot be built when CONFIG_ANON_INODES is
> disabled, so this enforces the symbol to be enabled through
> Kconfig.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/Kconfig b/drivers/vfio/Kconfig
> index 26b3d9d..af7b204 100644
> --- a/drivers/vfio/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/vfio/Kconfig
> @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ menuconfig VFIO
>  	depends on IOMMU_API
>  	select VFIO_IOMMU_TYPE1 if X86
>  	select VFIO_IOMMU_SPAPR_TCE if (PPC_POWERNV || PPC_PSERIES)
> +	select ANON_INODES
>  	help
>  	  VFIO provides a framework for secure userspace device drivers.
>  	  See Documentation/vfio.txt for more details.
> 

Applied, thanks!

Alex

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