From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] kvm-57 release Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 11:05:31 -0600 Message-ID: <20071219170531.GB2981@tapir> References: <4767F20B.7040602@qumranet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm-devel To: Avi Kivity Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4767F20B.7040602-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 06:15:07PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: > The major focus for this release is a qemu-cvs merge, which brings many > new features, some introduced by kvm developers. but didn't include my changes to the IDE emulation to allow for OpenSolaris guests to be installed (patch 1 and 4) as shown in : http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=20071128180630.GA351%40tapir&forum_name=kvm-devel will rebase them (they conflict with the qemu's gcc4 compilation fixes) and resend them. > Notes: > If you use the modules bundled with kvm-57, you can use any version > of Linux from 2.6.17 upwards. just realized I made a typo in my original report for backward compatibility but you got it right :) 2.6.17 will only work if compiled with CONFIG_SMP=y but shouldn't affect any distribution that provides kvm packages AFAIK (Gentoo will be affected, but the packages provided there are not official) Carlo ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace