linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.25-rc5-mm1 (paravirt/vsmp/no PCI)

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Date:	Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:14:25 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Ravikiran G Thirumalai <kiran@...lex86.org>
Cc:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	virtualization@...ts.osdl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Glauber de Oliveira Costa <glommer@...il.com>,
	shai@...lex86.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.25-rc5-mm1 (paravirt/vsmp/no PCI)


* Ravikiran G Thirumalai <kiran@...lex86.org> wrote:

> Would anyone have objection to have PARAVIRT depend on PCI, since the 
> vsmp paravirt bits depend on PCI cfg space to determine if the system 
> is vsmp?  If not, this patch would suffice.

hm, that's not a good idea - there's nothing in lguest, Xen and even KVM 
that is inherently tied to PCI.

	Ingo
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