From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Organization: SUSE Linux Products GmbH, Nuernberg, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nuernberg)
To: Glauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 24/24] make vsmp a paravirt client
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:33:41 +0100
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> The vsmp_64.c file is now compiled unconditionally, according to which
> me and kiran agreed to. The detection code is always run, but will only
> trigger when a suitable box is found. Accordingly, the paravirt structs
> are only touched when PARAVIRT is on. Otherwise, we don't even have the
> symbols.

That seems dumb. What good is it if it doesn't patch the interrupt code?

-Andi
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