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Re: [XEN PATCH] x86/hvm: make stdvga support optional


  • To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • From: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 13:15:15 -0700
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On Thu, 12 Sep 2024, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 12.09.2024 10:57, Sergiy Kibrik wrote:
> > Introduce config option X86_STDVGA so that stdvga driver can be disabled on
> > systems that don't need it.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Sergiy Kibrik <Sergiy_Kibrik@xxxxxxxx>
> 
> Considering what was committed earlier in the day (and what you would have
> seen on the list already before that) - is this really a worthwhile saving
> anymore?

Although it is smaller than before, and it can certainly be said that
there are other bigger areas of concern in terms of code size, it is
still good to make stdvga selectable so that it can be removed when not
needed.



 


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