linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] virtio: expose for non-virtualization users too

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Date:	Wed, 06 Jul 2011 14:55:43 +0930
From:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@...ery.com>
Cc:	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] virtio: expose for non-virtualization users too

On Tue, 05 Jul 2011 15:35:46 -0700, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com> wrote:
> On 07/05/2011 07:06 AM, Ohad Ben-Cohen wrote:
> > virtio has been so far used only in the context of virtualization,
> > and the virtio Kconfig was sourced directly by the relevant arch
> > Kconfigs when VIRTUALIZATION was selected.
> > 
> > Now that we start using virtio for inter-processor communications,
> > we need to source the virtio Kconfig outside of the virtualization
> > scope too.
> > 
> 
> Seems reasonable to me.

Me too.  When you're happy, please send.

Thanks,
Rusty.
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