Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2/5] xen: Add privcmd device driver

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 18:23 +0000, Bastian Blank wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 06:00:21PM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Mon, 2011-11-28 at 17:39 +0000, Bastian Blank wrote:
> > > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 04:26:53PM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > > > The main reason would be to avoid the select since selecting on user
> > > > visible symbols is a recipe for confusion and is generally advised
> > > > against.
> > > Right. It is just the easiest solution.
> > XENFS could depend on XEN_PRIVCMD and whatever else it needs?
> 
> This makes sure the module is built. But it does not make sure it is
> also loaded.

Since xenfs uses symbols from xen-privcmd "modprobe xenfs" will also
cause xen-privcmd to be loaded.

Ian.


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