Re: [PATCH] virt-what.in: Added VMware virt detection using cpuid in wrapper script

From: Chetan Loke
Date: Thu Jul 01 2010 - 10:21:01 EST


On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 07:29:01PM -0400, Chetan Loke wrote:
>> Brief discussion thread - http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/6/29/355
>>
>> Added VMware detection via cpuid.Mimic'd VMware's balloon driver's init-time
>> check(cpuid followed by dmi-checks). Moved the existing logic into a simple
>> function to achieve that.
>>
>> Tested virt-what.in(ran as a script) and virt-what-cpuid-helper within
>> a Linux guest on ESX. Thanks.
>

> Chetan, do you think you could send me this one again as an
> attachment. ÂSome MUA/MTA along the way has sufficiently mangled the
> patch such that it can no longer be applied.
>
Sure, I have attached the patch.


> Rich.

regards
Chetan Loke

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