Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86: make vmware support optional
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Date: 2020-11-17 20:32:14
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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Date: 2020-11-17 20:32:14
Also in:
linux-hyperv, lkml, netdev
On Tue, Nov 17, 2020 at 09:23:07PM +0100, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote:
Make it possible to opt-out from vmware support
Why? I can think of a couple of reasons but maybe yours might not be the one I'm thinking of.
Signed-off-by: Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult <info@metux.net> --- arch/x86/Kconfig | 7 +++++++ arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile | 4 +++- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/hypervisor.c | 2 ++ drivers/input/mouse/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/misc/Kconfig | 2 +- drivers/ptp/Kconfig | 2 +- 6 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index f6946b81f74a..c227c1fa0091 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig@@ -801,6 +801,13 @@ config X86_HV_CALLBACK_VECTOR source "arch/x86/xen/Kconfig" +config VMWARE_GUEST + bool "Vmware Guest support" + default y
depends on HYPERVISOR_GUEST. The hyperv one too.
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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
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