Re: [PATCH] xen/privcmd: make option visible in Kconfig

2021-11-17 Thread Boris Ostrovsky
On 11/16/21 5:33 PM, Boris Ostrovsky wrote: On 11/16/21 11:05 AM, Jan Beulich wrote: On 16.11.2021 16:01, Juergen Gross wrote: On 16.11.21 15:55, Jan Beulich wrote: On 16.11.2021 15:33, Juergen Gross wrote:       config XEN_PRIVCMD -    tristate +    tristate "Xen hypercall passthrough dr

Re: [PATCH] xen/privcmd: make option visible in Kconfig

2021-11-16 Thread Boris Ostrovsky
On 11/16/21 11:05 AM, Jan Beulich wrote: On 16.11.2021 16:01, Juergen Gross wrote: On 16.11.21 15:55, Jan Beulich wrote: On 16.11.2021 15:33, Juergen Gross wrote: config XEN_PRIVCMD - tristate + tristate "Xen hypercall passthrough driver" depends on XEN de

Re: [PATCH] xen/privcmd: make option visible in Kconfig

2021-11-16 Thread Jan Beulich
On 16.11.2021 16:01, Juergen Gross wrote: > On 16.11.21 15:55, Jan Beulich wrote: >> On 16.11.2021 15:33, Juergen Gross wrote: >>> This configuration option provides a misc device as an API to userspace. >>> Make this API usable without having to select the module as a transitive >>> dependency. >>

Re: [PATCH] xen/privcmd: make option visible in Kconfig

2021-11-16 Thread Juergen Gross
On 16.11.21 15:55, Jan Beulich wrote: On 16.11.2021 15:33, Juergen Gross wrote: This configuration option provides a misc device as an API to userspace. Make this API usable without having to select the module as a transitive dependency. This also fixes an issue where localyesconfig would selec

Re: [PATCH] xen/privcmd: make option visible in Kconfig

2021-11-16 Thread Thomas Weißschuh
Thanks! On 2021-11-16 15:33+0100, Juergen Gross wrote: > This configuration option provides a misc device as an API to userspace. > Make this API usable without having to select the module as a transitive > dependency. > > This also fixes an issue where localyesconfig would select > CONFIG_XEN_PR

Re: [PATCH] xen/privcmd: make option visible in Kconfig

2021-11-16 Thread Jan Beulich
On 16.11.2021 15:33, Juergen Gross wrote: > This configuration option provides a misc device as an API to userspace. > Make this API usable without having to select the module as a transitive > dependency. > > This also fixes an issue where localyesconfig would select > CONFIG_XEN_PRIVCMD=m becaus

[PATCH] xen/privcmd: make option visible in Kconfig

2021-11-16 Thread Juergen Gross
This configuration option provides a misc device as an API to userspace. Make this API usable without having to select the module as a transitive dependency. This also fixes an issue where localyesconfig would select CONFIG_XEN_PRIVCMD=m because it was not visible and defaulted to building as modu

Re: [PATCH] xen/privcmd: make option visible in Kconfig

2021-11-15 Thread Thomas Weißschuh
On 2021-11-15 11:02+0100, Jan Beulich wrote: > On 13.11.2021 09:38, Thomas Weißschuh wrote: > > This configuration option provides a misc device as an API to userspace. > > Make this API usable without having to select the module as a transitive > > dependency. > > > > This also fixes an issue whe

Re: [PATCH] xen/privcmd: make option visible in Kconfig

2021-11-15 Thread Jan Beulich
On 13.11.2021 09:38, Thomas Weißschuh wrote: > This configuration option provides a misc device as an API to userspace. > Make this API usable without having to select the module as a transitive > dependency. > > This also fixes an issue where localyesconfig would select > CONFIG_XEN_PRIVCMD=m bec

[PATCH] xen/privcmd: make option visible in Kconfig

2021-11-13 Thread Thomas Weißschuh
This configuration option provides a misc device as an API to userspace. Make this API usable without having to select the module as a transitive dependency. This also fixes an issue where localyesconfig would select CONFIG_XEN_PRIVCMD=m because it was not visible and defaulted to building as modu