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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	kvm-devel <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Bring in all the Linux headers we depend on in QEMU
Date: Mon, 04 May 2009 16:38:12 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49FEEFC4.6060008@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49FEEBDD.3090102@codemonkey.ws>

Anthony Liguori wrote:
>>>     
>>
>> I don't see the need to copy all the core headers. These should have
>> been working for ages, and hardly ever see changes that are relevant
>> to kvm.   
>
> If we want to use virtio_*.h instead of duplicating the copies as we 
> are now, then we need all of the core headers too or else it won't be 
> able to compile on systems that do not have Linux libc headers (like 
> win32).

qemu provides virtio, it doesn't consume it.  We can merge the virtio 
headers and remove the linuxisms.

-- 
Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-04 13:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-03 21:37 [RFC] Bring in all the Linux headers we depend on in QEMU Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04  6:51 ` [Qemu-devel] " Stefan Weil
2009-05-04  8:17   ` Edgar E. Iglesias
2009-05-04 13:15     ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 13:44       ` Edgar E. Iglesias
2009-05-04 13:13   ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 13:28     ` Avi Kivity
2009-05-04 13:30       ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 14:01     ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-05-04 14:27     ` Lennart Sorensen
2009-05-04  7:52 ` Avi Kivity
2009-05-04  9:35   ` Paul Brook
2009-05-04 13:14   ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04  9:08 ` Avi Kivity
2009-05-04 12:42   ` Mark McLoughlin
2009-05-04 13:01     ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-05-04 13:25       ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 13:26     ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2009-05-04 13:24   ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 13:40     ` Avi Kivity
2009-05-04 11:29 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-05-04 13:21   ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 13:38     ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2009-05-04 14:04       ` [Qemu-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2009-05-04 14:18     ` Arnd Bergmann

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