Re: [Xen-devel] PVHVM drivers in upstream linux kernel

[David Vrabel <david.vrabel@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 02/12/14 09:39, Juergen Gross wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> looking into the upstream linux sources I realized that the PVHVM
> drivers of XEN are only available with the pvops kernel. Is this on
> purpose? Shouldn't the frontend drivers, xen/platform-pci.c etc. be
> configurable without having to enable CONFIG_PARAVIRT?

I suppose that would be possible but I don't think it's a useful
configuration because you would lose PV spinlocks for example.

David

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