[PATCH RESENT] xen: do not disable netfront in dom0
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REVIEWED: 2 (0M)
From: Marek Marczykowski <hidden>
Date: 2012-05-22 20:47:46
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lkml, virtualization
Subsystem:
networking drivers, the rest, xen hypervisor interface · Maintainers:
Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds, Juergen Gross, Stefano Stabellini
2 review trailers.
Netfront driver can be also useful in dom0, eg when all NICs are assigned to some domU (aka driver domain). Then using netback in domU and netfront in dom0 is the only way to get network access in dom0. Signed-off-by: Marek Marczykowski <redacted> Acked-by: Ian Campbell <redacted> Acked-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <redacted> --- drivers/net/xen-netfront.c | 6 ------ 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
index 0ebbb19..2027afe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c@@ -1962,9 +1962,6 @@ static int __init netif_init(void) if (!xen_domain()) return -ENODEV; - if (xen_initial_domain()) - return 0; - if (xen_hvm_domain() && !xen_platform_pci_unplug) return -ENODEV;
@@ -1977,9 +1974,6 @@ module_init(netif_init); static void __exit netif_exit(void) { - if (xen_initial_domain()) - return; - xenbus_unregister_driver(&netfront_driver); } module_exit(netif_exit);
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