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From: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Paul Sokolovsky <pmiscml@gmail.com>
Cc: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Config file support
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 19:28:47 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200610241928.47477.rob@landley.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1893885600.20061024043855@gmail.com>

On Monday 23 October 2006 9:38 pm, Paul Sokolovsky wrote:
>   Maybe. But where are new chips in qemu? Why there're still only 2
> ARM boards? How do I "stick" wi-fi card in one of them? So the concern
> is not just if it's easy to add new devices or not, but if there're means
> to actually support appearance and growth of device library. Plugin system
> would be a "decree" that there's a stable API to define devices and
> welcome for 3rd-party developers to develop them.

Because the lack of a stable internal API has completely prevented Linux from 
getting any sort of device support.  It runs on far less hardware than things 
like Solaris, with such a stable API...

> P.S. This is not a troll

People who are not trolling generally don't have to _say_ they aren't 
trolling.

Rob
-- 
"Perfection is reached, not when there is no longer anything to add, but
when there is no longer anything to take away." - Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-10-24 23:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-20 17:55 [Qemu-devel] Config file support Chuck Brazie
2006-10-21  0:12 ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-10-21 10:00   ` Ricardo Almeida
2006-10-21 11:40     ` Stefan Weil
2006-10-22  9:51     ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-10-22 17:01       ` Flavio Visentin
2006-10-22 17:19         ` Martin Guy
2006-10-22 18:27           ` Paul Brook
2006-10-23  6:33             ` [Qemu-devel] " Antti P Miettinen
2006-10-23 20:01             ` [Qemu-devel] " Rob Landley
2006-10-23 20:29               ` Paul Brook
2006-10-23 22:22                 ` Rob Landley
2006-10-23 23:33                   ` Paul Brook
2006-10-24  9:04                     ` Rob Landley
2006-10-24 10:47                     ` Flavio Visentin
2006-10-24 12:05                       ` Christian MICHON
2006-10-24 16:46                         ` Blue Swirl
2006-10-24 20:38                           ` Christian MICHON
2006-10-24 23:32                       ` Rob Landley
2006-10-25  8:20                         ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-10-24  0:11                   ` andrzej zaborowski
2006-10-24  0:34                     ` Paul Brook
2006-10-24  0:12                 ` Re[2]: " Paul Sokolovsky
2006-10-24  0:36                   ` Paul Brook
2006-10-24  1:38                     ` Re[2]: " Paul Sokolovsky
2006-10-24  2:31                       ` Paul Brook
2006-10-24  8:37                         ` Christian MICHON
2006-10-24 23:28                       ` Rob Landley [this message]
2006-10-25  0:18                         ` Re[2]: " Paul Sokolovsky
2006-10-25 15:01                           ` Paul Brook
2006-10-26 14:31                             ` Rob Landley
2006-10-27 20:00                               ` Re[2]: " Paul Sokolovsky
2006-10-27 19:33                             ` Paul Sokolovsky
2006-10-28  0:08                               ` Paul Brook
2006-10-28  1:46                                 ` Re[2]: " Paul Sokolovsky
     [not found]                           ` <20061025153503.GB5673@aon.at>
2006-10-28 22:24                             ` busybox "ps ax" woes, was: " Paul Sokolovsky
2006-10-24 23:28                   ` Rob Landley
2006-10-21 18:00   ` David Baird
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-10-23 18:25 [Qemu-devel] config " Ben Taylor
2006-10-18 18:42 Chuck Brazie
2006-10-22 21:51 ` Rob Landley
2006-10-23 10:58   ` Christian MICHON
2006-10-23 11:48     ` Jan Marten Simons
2006-10-23 12:24       ` Paul Brook
2006-10-23 17:50   ` K. Richard Pixley
2006-10-23 20:39     ` Rob Landley
2006-10-23 20:58       ` Paul Brook
2006-10-23 21:01       ` K. Richard Pixley
2006-10-23 21:17       ` M. Warner Losh
2006-10-23 20:42     ` André Braga

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