This driver *can* be a module, but then its parameters (socket path)
are untrusted data from inside the VM, and that isn't allowed. Allow
the code to only be built-in to avoid that.
Fixes:
5d38f324993f ("um: drivers: Add virtio vhost-user driver")
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Acked-by: Anton Ivanov <anton.ivanov@cambridgegreys.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
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config VIRTIO_UML
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config VIRTIO_UML
- tristate "UML driver for virtio devices"
+ bool "UML driver for virtio devices"
select VIRTIO
help
This driver provides support for virtio based paravirtual device
select VIRTIO
help
This driver provides support for virtio based paravirtual device
*
* Copyright(c) 2019 Intel Corporation
*
*
* Copyright(c) 2019 Intel Corporation
*
- * This module allows virtio devices to be used over a vhost-user socket.
+ * This driver allows virtio devices to be used over a vhost-user socket.
*
* Guest devices can be instantiated by kernel module or command line
* parameters. One device will be created for each parameter. Syntax:
*
*
* Guest devices can be instantiated by kernel module or command line
* parameters. One device will be created for each parameter. Syntax:
*
- * [virtio_uml.]device=<socket>:<virtio_id>[:<platform_id>]
+ * virtio_uml.device=<socket>:<virtio_id>[:<platform_id>]
* where:
* <socket> := vhost-user socket path to connect
* <virtio_id> := virtio device id (as in virtio_ids.h)
* where:
* <socket> := vhost-user socket path to connect
* <virtio_id> := virtio device id (as in virtio_ids.h)