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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Jerone Young <jyoung5@us.ibm.com>,
	kvm-ppc-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, hollisb@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [kvm-ppc-devel] [kvm-devel] [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:23:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <480368F1.8080509@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4803485D.6030605@qumranet.com>

Avi Kivity wrote:
> Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>   
>> It would be nice to just be able to build kvm from git without a kernel
>> around.  The lack of that is what in fact keeps from hacking kvm
>> userspace currently.
>>   
>>     
>
> It would be nice, but committing all header changes twice is not so nice 
> and error prone as well.
>
> Anyone serious about hacking kvm-userspace would not be deterred by the 
> additional clone.
>
> [maybe we can provide an automatically-generated git tree that has only 
> the kernel headers?]
>   

Then people will simply find something else to complain about :-)

I think as we split libkvm into it's own library and remove the 
dependency of kernel headers from libkvm consumers, this will stop being 
a problem in practice.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori



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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Jerone Young <jyoung5@us.ibm.com>,
	kvm-ppc-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, hollisb@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to sync need kernel headers to kvm-userspace
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 09:23:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <480368F1.8080509@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4803485D.6030605@qumranet.com>

Avi Kivity wrote:
> Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>   
>> It would be nice to just be able to build kvm from git without a kernel
>> around.  The lack of that is what in fact keeps from hacking kvm
>> userspace currently.
>>   
>>     
>
> It would be nice, but committing all header changes twice is not so nice 
> and error prone as well.
>
> Anyone serious about hacking kvm-userspace would not be deterred by the 
> additional clone.
>
> [maybe we can provide an automatically-generated git tree that has only 
> the kernel headers?]
>   

Then people will simply find something else to complain about :-)

I think as we split libkvm into it's own library and remove the 
dependency of kernel headers from libkvm consumers, this will stop being 
a problem in practice.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori



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  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-14 14:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-14  8:37 [PATCH 0 of 4] Sync kernel headers to kvm-userspace Jerone Young
2008-04-14  8:37 ` [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to sync need " Jerone Young
2008-04-14  8:50   ` [kvm-ppc-devel] [kvm-devel] [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-14  8:50     ` [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to sync need kernel headers to kvm-userspace Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-14 11:47     ` [kvm-ppc-devel] [kvm-devel] [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to Avi Kivity
2008-04-14 11:47       ` [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to sync need kernel headers to kvm-userspace Avi Kivity
2008-04-14 11:54       ` [kvm-ppc-devel] [kvm-devel] [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-14 11:54         ` [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to sync need kernel headers to kvm-userspace Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-14 12:04         ` [kvm-ppc-devel] [kvm-devel] [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to Avi Kivity
2008-04-14 12:04           ` [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to sync need kernel headers to kvm-userspace Avi Kivity
2008-04-14 14:23           ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2008-04-14 14:23             ` Anthony Liguori
2008-04-14 14:43             ` [kvm-ppc-devel] [kvm-devel] [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to Avi Kivity
2008-04-14 14:43               ` [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to sync need kernel headers to kvm-userspace Avi Kivity
2008-04-14 14:20     ` [kvm-ppc-devel] [kvm-devel] [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to Anthony Liguori
2008-04-14 14:20       ` [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to sync need kernel headers to kvm-userspace Anthony Liguori
2008-04-14 14:18   ` [kvm-ppc-devel] [kvm-devel] [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to Anthony Liguori
2008-04-14 14:18     ` [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to sync need kernel headers to kvm-userspace Anthony Liguori
2008-04-15  7:29   ` [kvm-ppc-devel] [kvm-devel] [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to Avi Kivity
2008-04-15  7:29     ` [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to sync need kernel headers to kvm-userspace Avi Kivity
2008-04-14  8:37 ` [PATCH 2 of 4] Fix libfdt to include synced headers Jerone Young
2008-04-14  8:37 ` [PATCH 3 of 4] Fix user to include synced headers & remove kerneldir option Jerone Young
2008-04-14  8:37 ` [PATCH 4 of 4] Remove kvm kernel-path option from qemu Jerone Young
2008-04-15  8:38   ` [kvm-ppc-devel] [kvm-devel] [PATCH 4 of 4] Remove kvm Avi Kivity
2008-04-15  8:38     ` [PATCH 4 of 4] Remove kvm kernel-path option from qemu Avi Kivity

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