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From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: qemu-kvm: Remaining relevant bits in kvm/
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:10:04 -0300
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On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 05:05:57PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> in order to reduce the diff between qemu-kvm.git and upstream,
> getting rid of the kvm subdirectory would be nice. What bits there
> are actually still in use today?
> 
> From the top of my head, I only remember running kvm_stat and
> scripts/vmxcap from time to time. Obviously, there is nothing
> actively built anymore during normal qemu production. So what is the
> role of, e.g.,
> 
>  - kvm/bios

Does not exist.

>  - kvm/extboot
>  - kvm/vgabios

Not needed, pc-bios/ version used instead.

>  - kvm/scripts
> 
> today? Anything there we want to push upstream? And then drop the rest?

Keep kvm_stat and scripts/ (other than vmxcap the *-release are still 
used), as far as i'm concerned.