From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: Booting from PV disk driver (Was: Re: [PATCH 10/13]KVM: Wire up hypercall handler ..) Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 07:48:40 +0200 Message-ID: <45E12338.6020308@qumranet.com> References: <45D979D3.2020907@qumranet.com><20070219103052.4D23725016B@il.qumranet.com><20070221103733.GI3945@ucw.cz><45DD6CF0.3010509@qumranet.com><64F9B87B6B770947A9F8391472E032160A91BAF3@ehost011-8.exch011.intermedia.net><1172140490.3531.236.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org><45DD7330.1030001@qumranet.com><1172142081.3531.243.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org><45DF5943.3090304@codemonkey.ws> <1172269981.3241.57.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <64F9B87B6B770947A9F8391472E032160A91C385@ehost011-8.exch011.intermedia.net> <45E11C8A.9070006@qumranet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org To: Dor Laor Return-path: In-Reply-To: <45E11C8A.9070006-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 Avi Kivity wrote: > > The qemu part is irrelevant as he's generating the interrupts from the > host kernel directly. And I think that the guest-side driver is a bit > of overkill. > I was thinking of interrupts when I wrote this so it came out garbled. The qemu part is irrelevant because he's handling the hypercalls from the host kernel. -- Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV