Re: [Qemu-devel] POLL: Why do you use kqemu?

[Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>]

On 06/05/09 10:40, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>> On 06/05/09 02:44, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On Thu, 4 Jun 2009, Anton D Kachalov wrote:
>>>
>>>> There is one point missed: "I do not use kqemu". Just to have
>>>> statistics
>>>> weight for the other side.
>>>
>>> I think that is totally beside the point. The question is if it is worth
>>> to continue to support kqemu. And frankly, for that I could not care
>>> less
>>> if there are people _not_ using kqemu if there are enough that _do_ use
>>> kqemu to merit a continuation.
>>
>> A poll for both users and non-users would make sense IMHO. It should
>> include reasons for both groups though, i.e. like this:
>>
>> I use kqemu because:
>> [ ] old hardware
>> [ ] *BSD host
>> ....
>>
>> I don't use kqemu because:
>> [ ] using kvm instead
>> [ ] using virtualbox instead
>> [ ] doesn't work stable for me
>> ...
>
> And what should I answer if I both use kqemu on some (old) hardware, and
> kvm otherwise?

Make it multiple choice then, so you can check both "old hardware" and 
"use kvm".  Likewise one could mark both "bsd" + "old hardware" or "use 
virtualbox" + "not stable".

Could be further refined by a field for the number of machines for each 
choice, but it starts to become silly then ;)

cheers
   Gerd