Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 27 Oct 2011 18:30:40 +0300 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] config: Add 'make kvmconfig' | From | Pekka Enberg <> |
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On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 6:19 PM, Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@gmail.com> wrote: >> The use case is to be able to take a .config posted in a bug report >> and easily turn that into something that the KVM tool can boot. >> >> "kvmconfig" really represents a virtualized x86 architecture >> configuration. >> > How do you expect: > > # make ARCH=hexagon kvmconfig > > to behave ? If it is not meant to work outside the x86 world, it > should not be accessible outside the x86 world.
Right. Hexagon is not interesting but ARM and PowerPC will be if someone ports the KVM tool to the architectures.
>> Maybe the naming is off because it's not about >> individual features like paeconfig or nfsconfig would be but rather >> about turning on all the required options for virtualized x86 for the >> KVM tool. >> >> If you have better ideas how to do this, we're happy to change the >> implementation. >> > As I said, I'll have a look tonight to provide a better implementation.
Excellent, thanks!
Pekka
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