Re: [PATCH 0 of 2] Remove --disable-cpu-emulation for qemu

[Jerone Young <jyoung5@us.ibm.com>]

I figured you would say that ;-) Seeing how Soren (so that's 2 votes) is
also fine with it, then let's just kick it to the crub and go ahead and
include the patch.

On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 12:44 -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Jerone Young wrote:
> > After getting some private emails on this patch. I felt that I needed to
> > say that these patches probably should not go in.
> >   
> 
> I agree with your sentiment, --disable-cpu-emulation is a terrible hack 
> that's is only going to make things difficult to merge with upstream.
> 
> The proper solution is to implement a -kvm target type much like 
> -softmmu and -linux-user.
> 
> So I think this patch series should go in.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Anthony Liguori
> 
> > There is some value in having a kvm only binary. So having the --disable
> > cpu-emulation flag still has value.
> >
> >
> > So best not to remove this honestly until everything completely merges
> > with upstream qemu.
> >
> > On Tue, 2008-06-10 at 13:50 -0500, Jerone Young wrote:
> >   
> >> These patches remove all traces of --disable-cpu-emulation configuration flag.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Jerone Young <jyoung5@us.ibm.com>
> >>
> >> 6 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 227 deletions(-)
> >> qemu/Makefile.target         |    6 --
> >> qemu/configure               |   13 -----
> >> qemu/target-i386/fake-exec.c |   54 ---------------------
> >> qemu/target-ia64/fake-exec.c |   44 -----------------
> >> qemu/target-ppc/fake-exec.c  |  104 ------------------------------------------
> >> qemu/vl.c                    |    8 ---
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