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From: Victor Clement <victor.clement@openwide.fr>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] implement a new icount_no_rt mode
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Cc: =?utf-8?Q?fran=C3=A7ois?= Guerret <francois.guerret@hotmail.fr>, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>, Julien Viard de Galbert <julien.viarddegalbert@openwide.fr>

----- Mail original -----
> De: "Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> =C3=80: "Victor Clement" <victor.clement@openwide.fr>, qemu-devel@nongnu.=
org
> Cc: "fran=C3=A7ois Guerret" <francois.guerret@hotmail.fr>, "Julien Viard =
de Galbert" <julien.viarddegalbert@openwide.fr>
> Envoy=C3=A9: Vendredi 29 Mai 2015 13:14:38
> Objet: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] implement a new icount_no_rt mode
>=20
>=20
>=20
> On 29/05/2015 10:54, Victor Clement wrote:
> > ----- Mail original -----
> >> De: "Paolo Bonzini" <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> >> =C3=80: "Victor CLEMENT" <victor.clement@openwide.fr>,
> >> qemu-devel@nongnu.org
> >> Cc: "francois guerret" <francois.guerret@hotmail.fr>
> >> Envoy=C3=A9: Mercredi 27 Mai 2015 14:52:55
> >> Objet: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] implement a new icount_no_rt
> >> mode
> >>
> >> [...] Or are there other cases besides RTC devices?
> >=20
> > The scenario engine and the trace recorder will need to use the
> > virtual
> > clock, so that all dates are based on the same clock.
>=20
> Right, but there is no reason for these to use any other clock than
> the
> virtual clock.
>=20
> > I hope this enlighten you on our motivations.
>=20
> I understood your motivations; I'm still not really sure what other
> modifications you need in order to achieve determinism.
>=20
> Paolo
>=20

Normally none for determinism.

The only modification we need for our use case is to add some interfaces wi=
th the scenario engine=20
and the trace recorder.

Victor