From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: [RFC] QEMU KVM Patch Queue Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2006 08:14:41 +0200 Message-ID: <454ADE51.6080104@qumranet.com> References: <454ABB9C.2070500@cs.utexas.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Return-path: To: Anthony Liguori In-Reply-To: <454ABB9C.2070500-NZpS4cJIG2HvQtjrzfazuQ@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 Anthony Liguori wrote: > Howdy, > > In an attempt to help prepare KVM's QEMU changes for upstream > submission, I spent some time this evening splitting apart the > qemu-kvm-1.patch available on sf.net. Thanks, this is very useful! > I've split them up into: > > apic-save-restore.diff - apic save/restore fix > > timer-save-restore.diff - timer save/restore fix I think these two are actually from qemu cvs. > > gdbstubs-x86_64.diff - gdbstub for x86_64 I've tried to submit this to qemu already, not much luck. > > kvm.diff - kvm changes > > kvm-same-binary.diff - changes to kvm to allow it to be used in the same > binary as kqemu or normal qemu. You can select to use kvm with the > -enable-kvm option. This is massively useful. > > I did this using a mercurial patch queue which is available here: > > http://hg.codemonkey.ws/qemu-kvm/ > > If you're unfamiliar with mercurial, you can grab a tarball of the > patches here: > > http://hg.codemonkey.ws/qemu-kvm/?ca=tip;type=bz2 > > I've tested a FC4 and Win2k guest. Neither are working perfect under > KVM but my patches do not make it any worse at least :-) > > This cleanup reduces the main KVM patch (not including the random > cleanups) from about ~1300 lines to ~800 lines. > > If preferred, I can send the patches to this list via a patch bomb... Please do. -- Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642