Re: [PATCH 03/19] drivers/hv: minimal mshv module (/dev/mshv/)
From: Nuno Das Neves
Date: Tue Jun 01 2021 - 15:45:51 EST
On 5/28/2021 5:01 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 5/28/21 3:43 PM, Nuno Das Neves wrote:
>> Introduce a barebones module file for the mshv API.
>> Introduce CONFIG_HYPERV_ROOT_API for controlling compilation of mshv.
>>
>> Co-developed-by: Lillian Grassin-Drake <ligrassi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Lillian Grassin-Drake <ligrassi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Nuno Das Neves <nunodasneves@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>
> Hi,
>
>> diff --git a/drivers/hv/Kconfig b/drivers/hv/Kconfig
>> index 66c794d92391..d618b1fab2bb 100644
>> --- a/drivers/hv/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/hv/Kconfig
>> @@ -27,4 +27,22 @@ config HYPERV_BALLOON
>> help
>> Select this option to enable Hyper-V Balloon driver.
>>
>> +config HYPERV_ROOT_API
>> + tristate "Microsoft Hypervisor root partition interfaces: /dev/mshv"
>> + depends on HYPERV
>> + help
>> + Provides access to interfaces for managing guest virtual machines
>> + running under the Microsoft Hypervisor.
>> +
>> + These interfaces will only work when Linux is running as root
>> + partition on the Microsoft Hypervisor.
>> +
>> + The interfaces are provided via a device named /dev/mshv.
>> +
>> + To compile this as a module, choose M here.
>> + The module is named mshv.
>
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Please follow coding-style for Kconfig files:
>
> (from Documentation/process/coding-style.rst, section 10):
>
> For all of the Kconfig* configuration files throughout the source tree,
> the indentation is somewhat different. Lines under a ``config`` definition
> are indented with one tab, while help text is indented an additional two
> spaces.
>
Oops, thanks for catching that!
>> +
>> + If unsure, say N.
>> +
>> +
>> endmenu
>
> thanks.
>