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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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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <patchbomb.1208162223@thinkpadL>
     [not found] ` <5b1798e467ce791db9ae.1208162224@thinkpadL>
2008-04-14  8:50   ` [kvm-ppc-devel] [kvm-devel] [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-14 11:47     ` Avi Kivity
2008-04-14 11:54       ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-14 12:04         ` Avi Kivity
2008-04-14 14:23           ` Anthony Liguori [this message]
2008-04-14 14:43             ` Avi Kivity
2008-04-14 14:20     ` Anthony Liguori
2008-04-14 14:18   ` Anthony Liguori
2008-04-15  7:29   ` Avi Kivity

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