linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86 Kconfig: create x86/Kconfig.virt

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Sat, 15 Sep 2018 15:31:48 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
To:     Dave Hansen <dave@...1.net>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org, dtor@...are.com,
        kys@...rosoft.com, haiyangz@...rosoft.com, agraf@...e.de,
        gleb@...hat.com, pbonzini@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86 Kconfig: create x86/Kconfig.virt

On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 04:11:38PM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote:
> 
> From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>
> 
> Right now, there is a "Enable paravirtualization code" option in
> the "Processor Features" menu, which means Xen.  There is also a
> group of host-side paravirtualization options specific to KVM
> under the top-level "Virtualization" menu.
> 
> I think it makes a lot of sense to group the host and guest side
> things together, especially since the top-level "Virtualization"
> menu is so sparsely populated.

Whoops, those are 4 years old and look forgotten. The idea still makes
sense though, IMO. You could refresh them, if bored ... :-)

Thx.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

SUSE Linux GmbH, GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton, HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg)
--