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Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC] Disable xen platform device when it is not needed.

To: Yuji Shimada <shimada-yxb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC] Disable xen platform device when it is not needed.
From: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 08:14:30 +0000
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On 18/02/2009 00:15, "Yuji Shimada" <shimada-yxb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Windows guest shows xen platform device as unknown
> device with "!" mark in the device manager, when PV drivers are not
> loaded. So I'd like to disable xen platform device.

Is it really worth the hassle just to get rid of that? A number of
responders have said they don't want the device auto disabled, and noone is
going to bother to manually disable the device just to get rid of a warning
triangle in device manager.

 -- Keir



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