On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Borislav Petkov <b...@alien8.de> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 11:41:21PM +0200, richard -rw- weinberger wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 10:54 PM, Myklebust, Trond >> <trond.mykleb...@netapp.com> wrote: >> > We could at least make selection of a minimal set of drivers for the >> > more common virtualised platforms a lot easier. >> > Right now, you need to hunt through 30+ different menus in order to find >> > what you need to run in a basic KVM virtual machine... >> >> Yes, every time I build a kernel to be used on KVM I forget something. :-\ >> >> We could introduce a section in Kconfig which contains selections for >> common use cases. >> E.g. as Linus requested for minimal distro requirements but also >> selections for various common >> guest configurations. > > +1. > > Same experience with building a kvm kernel so I couldn't agree more.
We have "make kvmconfig" in the KVM tool tree that pretty much does that automatically. There's nothing tools/kvm specific about it so I guess you could merge that separately. Pekka -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/