linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.26 vanilla paravirt config issue

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Date:	Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:41:46 -0700 (PDT)
From:	"Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@...otime.net>
To:	Patrizio Bassi <patrizio.bassi@...il.com>
cc:	"Kernel, " <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.26 vanilla paravirt config issue

On Thu, 24 Jul 2008, Patrizio Bassi wrote:

> Hi All
> 
> on my amd64 profile i cannot disable PARAVIRT option.
> 
> even if i disable all i still get in my .config:
> 
> # CONFIG_X86_ES7000 is not set
> # CONFIG_X86_RDC321X is not set
> CONFIG_X86_VSMP=y
> # CONFIG_PARAVIRT_GUEST is not set
> CONFIG_PARAVIRT=y    <<<<-------------------------------- issue
> # CONFIG_MEMTEST_BOOTPARAM is not set
> # CONFIG_M386 is not set
> 
> how to disable it? i guess it's a config bug.

Nope.  You have CONFIG_X86_VSMP enabled, which selects PARAVIRT:

config X86_VSMP
	bool "Support for ScaleMP vSMP"
	select PARAVIRT
	depends on X86_64

> CC me i'm not subscribed.

-- 
~Randy
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