linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] vbox: Enable VBOXGUEST and VBOXSF

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Message-ID: <b1436351-df89-4f57-b394-6cd202d9cb9a@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2025 16:43:01 +0100
From: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
To: Christian Kujau <lists@...dbynature.de>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
 linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] vbox: Enable VBOXGUEST and VBOXSF_FS on ARM64

Hi,

On 6-Jan-25 4:32 PM, Christian Kujau wrote:
> Now that VirtualBox is able to run as a host on arm64 (e.g. the Apple M3 
> processors) we can enable VBOXSF_FS (and in turn VBOXGUEST) for this 
> architecture. Tested with various runs of bonnie++ and dbench on an Apple 
> MacBook Pro with the latest Virtualbox 7.1.4 r165100 installed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christian Kujau <lists@...dbynature.de>

Thanks, patch looks good to me:

Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>

Regards,

Hans



> ---
>  drivers/virt/vboxguest/Kconfig | 2 +-
>  fs/vboxsf/Kconfig              | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/virt/vboxguest/Kconfig b/drivers/virt/vboxguest/Kconfig
> index cc329887bfae..11b153e7454e 100644
> --- a/drivers/virt/vboxguest/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/virt/vboxguest/Kconfig
> @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
>  # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
>  config VBOXGUEST
>  	tristate "Virtual Box Guest integration support"
> -	depends on X86 && PCI && INPUT
> +	depends on (ARM64 || X86) && PCI && INPUT
>  	help
>  	  This is a driver for the Virtual Box Guest PCI device used in
>  	  Virtual Box virtual machines. Enabling this driver will add
> diff --git a/fs/vboxsf/Kconfig b/fs/vboxsf/Kconfig
> index b84586ae08b3..d4694026db8b 100644
> --- a/fs/vboxsf/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/vboxsf/Kconfig
> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
>  config VBOXSF_FS
>  	tristate "VirtualBox guest shared folder (vboxsf) support"
> -	depends on X86 && VBOXGUEST
> +	depends on (ARM64 || X86) && VBOXGUEST
>  	select NLS
>  	help
>  	  VirtualBox hosts can share folders with guests, this driver
>