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[Xen-devel] Re: [RFC PATCH 01/35] Add XEN config options and disable uns

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Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [RFC PATCH 01/35] Add XEN config options and disable unsupported config options.
From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 9 May 2006 18:42:35 +0200
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ian Pratt <ian.pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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On Tuesday 09 May 2006 09:00, Chris Wright wrote:
> The XEN config option is selected from the i386 subarch menu by
> choosing the X86_XEN "Xen-compatible" subarch.

I really dislike all these negative option checks.

I think it would be better if you defined a positive symbol like
BARE_METAL (better name?)and define that only for the non XEN case.

-Andi

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