From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
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: [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to sync need kernel headers to kvm-userspace
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:54:03 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080414115403.GA27703@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48034444.6000208@qumranet.com>
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 02:47:16PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
>> Please just keep a copy of the kernel headers in the userspace tree so
>> it can be built standalone.
>>
>>
>
> The tarballs do contain a copy of the kernel headers; the 'make sync'
> mechanism is for developers to generate the tarballs without keeping the
> sources duplicated in git.
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.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-14 11:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-14 8:37 [PATCH 0 of 4] Sync kernel headers to kvm-userspace Jerone Young
2008-04-14 8:37 ` [PATCH 1 of 4] Add "make sync" to sync need " Jerone Young
2008-04-14 8:50 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-14 11:47 ` Avi Kivity
2008-04-14 11:54 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2008-04-14 12:04 ` Avi Kivity
2008-04-14 14:23 ` Anthony Liguori
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
2008-04-14 8:37 ` [PATCH 2 of 4] Fix libfdt to include synced headers Jerone Young
2008-04-14 8:37 ` [PATCH 3 of 4] Fix user to include synced headers & remove kerneldir option Jerone Young
2008-04-14 8:37 ` [PATCH 4 of 4] Remove kvm kernel-path option from qemu Jerone Young
2008-04-15 8:38 ` Avi Kivity
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