linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] virtio: make VIRTIO a menuconfig to ease disabling it all

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Date:   Wed, 03 Jan 2018 09:40:08 +1100
From:   Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
To:     Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@...il.com>
Cc:     mst@...hat.com, jasowang@...hat.com,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        Linux Kernel ML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio: make VIRTIO a menuconfig to ease disabling it all

Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au> writes:

> Vincent Legoll <vincent.legoll@...il.com> writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> thanks for the help, and sorry for the poor patch,
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 11:53 AM, Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au> wrote:
>>> This breaks all existing .configs *and* defconfigs that use VIRTIO.
>>>
>>> Please don't do that.
>>>
>>> If you make it default y then everything will continue to work.
>>
>> Do you want me to respin it with the added default ?
>
> Yes please, either that or revert it.

This still seems to be broken.

cheers