From: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@gnu.org>,
"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Do we need CONFIG_AIO?
Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 14:26:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A1A9C7E.8010508@eu.citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090525130034.GA18197@lst.de>
Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 02:58:52PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
>> qemu on MiniOS is used to provide efficient full virtualisation, so yes
>> it's performance sensitive, but for performances we use a block-vbd
>> interface. Keeping the block-posix interface for non-performance
>> critical resources that can not go through vbd is still important, so we
>> need to be able to compile it.
>
> Apparently all this is not in upstream qemu, right? I really don't see
> the reason to keep all this stuff around for out of tree bits only
> given it is a significant burden.
>
I completely agree with you, but I couldn't find the time to merge all
the bits yet. I hope to find more time in the next 6 months.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-25 13:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-25 8:21 [Qemu-devel] Do we need CONFIG_AIO? Christoph Hellwig
2009-05-25 11:49 ` Stefano Stabellini
2009-05-25 12:29 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-05-25 12:58 ` Samuel Thibault
2009-05-25 13:00 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-05-25 13:26 ` Stefano Stabellini [this message]
2009-05-25 13:35 ` Todd T. Fries
2009-05-25 13:40 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-05-25 13:47 ` Avi Kivity
2009-05-25 15:24 ` Todd T. Fries
2009-05-25 15:27 ` Avi Kivity
2009-05-26 7:58 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-26 8:19 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-05-26 10:02 ` Stefano Stabellini
2009-05-26 13:25 ` Anthony Liguori
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