[RFC 11/11] powerpc: kvm: Kconfig add an option for enabling secondary hwthread

[Liu ping fan]

On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 2:44 PM, Preeti U Murthy
<preeti at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> On 10/17/2014 01:00 AM, kernelfans at gmail.com wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Liu Ping Fan <pingfank at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> ---
>>  arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig | 4 ++++
>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig
>> index 602eb51..de38566 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/Kconfig
>> @@ -93,6 +93,10 @@ config KVM_BOOK3S_64_HV
>>
>>         If unsure, say N.
>>
>> +config KVMPPC_ENABLE_SECONDARY
>> +     tristate "KVM support for running on secondary hwthread in host"
>> +     depends on KVM_BOOK3S_64_HV
>
> This patch is required ontop of all the rest :) The top patches won't
> compile without this one. Every patch in the patchset should be able to
> compile successfully without the aid of the patches that come after it.
>
I think here is a conflict. If we do so, then we should make effort to
prevent the independent patch to take effect before the whole patchset
is applied.

Thx,
Fan

> Regards
> Preeti U Murthy
>