[Xen-devel] Re: Question: why pvops seldom build modules drivers

[Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>]

On 07/08/2010 04:10 AM, Liu, Jinsong wrote:
> Recently I install pvops/xen at a new platform, 
> However, I meet troubles, it need manually enable&install some driver like 
> Lsi scsi controller (to find root device which is a SAS disk connect to Lsi 
> controller) & Intel 82576 nic to access network.
> I check pvops .config, it seldom build module driver.
> Just curious why pvops does so? it make trouble when install pvops at various 
> platform ..., while at native linux it config most device driver as module.
>   

I usually build modular kernels without problem.  The tricky part is
making sure all the right drivers end up in your initrd.  What distro
are you using?

    J

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