linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] virt-what.in: Added VMware virt detection using cpuid in wrapper script

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Message-ID: <AANLkTinwzS04v3jFF5oWLJynOklIFuJV5DFiws--iyDg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 1 Jul 2010 10:20:55 -0400
From:	Chetan Loke <chetanloke@...il.com>
To:	"Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones@...hat.com>
Cc:	Anthony Liguori <anthony@...emonkey.ws>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
	Tzy-Jye Daniel Lin <ephemient@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virt-what.in: Added VMware virt detection using cpuid in 
	wrapper script

On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@...hat.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 07:29:01PM -0400, Chetan Loke wrote:
>> Brief discussion thread - http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/6/29/355
>>
>> Added VMware detection via cpuid.Mimic'd VMware's balloon driver's init-time
>> check(cpuid followed by dmi-checks). Moved the existing logic into a simple
>> function to achieve that.
>>
>> Tested virt-what.in(ran as a script) and virt-what-cpuid-helper within
>> a Linux guest on ESX. Thanks.
>

> Chetan, do you think you could send me this one again as an
> attachment.  Some MUA/MTA along the way has sufficiently mangled the
> patch such that it can no longer be applied.
>
Sure, I have attached the patch.


> Rich.

regards
Chetan Loke

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