linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] Enhance kvmconfig

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Date:	Mon, 9 May 2016 18:13:19 +0300
From:	Andrey Utkin <andrey_utkin@...tmail.com>
To:	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
Cc:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	x86@...nel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Enhance kvmconfig

On Mon, May 09, 2016 at 02:16:55PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> I think adding virtio storage is a good idea for "make kvmconfig".
> 
> virtio-input is not _that_ useful on x86, but it's getting more useful
> (recent QEMU can pass evdev events directly to a VM via virtio-input).
> I'm ambivalent about it.
> 
> VIRTIO_MMIO should only be added by some ARM thing though.

Thank you for feedback. Have tested no-MMIO-stuff variant, works,
submitted patch v3.