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From: Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty-8n+1lVoiYb80n/F98K4Iww@public.gmane.org>
Cc: kvm-devel <kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] kvm-lite: "The Unbearable Liteness"
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2007 20:02:58 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46DEE142.3060501@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1189006973.10802.140.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>

Rusty Russell wrote:
> This patch is not for serious application, but makes interesting
> reading.  Requires Anthony's new hypercall patches.
>
> Comments:
>
> 2) Includes proposed "platform_type" extension for boot protocol.  May not be
>    necessary.
> 3) kvm/ now contains guest code, so needs to be obj-y.
>   

We'll want the guest code in a different patch for easier review.

> 5) Changes emulator not to try to restore regs after inject_gp.  May refactor
>    (we need to deal with this for inject_pf anyway).
>   

Separate please.

Eventually we'll want kvm_arch_ops (to be renamed kvm_x86_ops) to be a 
member of 'struct kvm', so lite and dark guests can coexist.  That's not 
a precondition to merging, however.

 From a cursory glance, all's well.  I'll do a detailed review later on.


-- 
Any sufficiently difficult bug is indistinguishable from a feature.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-09-05 17:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-05 15:19 [PATCH 1/5] Clean up unloved invlpg: remove kvm_arch_ops.invlpg and tweak emulator Rusty Russell
     [not found] ` <1189005567.10802.127.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2007-09-05 15:20   ` [PATCH 2/5] Keep control regs in sync Rusty Russell
     [not found]     ` <1189005638.10802.129.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2007-09-05 15:21       ` [PATCH 3/5] Hoist SVM's get_cs_db_l_bits into core code Rusty Russell
     [not found]         ` <1189005692.10802.132.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2007-09-05 15:42           ` [PATCH 4/5] kvm-lite: "The Unbearable Liteness" Rusty Russell
     [not found]             ` <1189006973.10802.140.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2007-09-05 15:44               ` [PATCH 5/5] kvm-lite qemu patch Rusty Russell
     [not found]                 ` <1189007087.10802.144.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2007-09-05 17:02                   ` Avi Kivity
2007-09-05 17:02                   ` Avi Kivity
     [not found]                     ` <46DEE137.5020102-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-09-05 17:36                       ` Rusty Russell
     [not found]                         ` <1189013805.10802.168.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2007-09-05 19:10                           ` Avi Kivity
2007-09-05 15:47               ` [PATCH 4/5] kvm-lite: "The Unbearable Liteness" Anthony Liguori
2007-09-05 16:16                 ` Rusty Russell
     [not found]                   ` <1189008968.10802.154.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2007-09-05 16:21                     ` Anthony Liguori
2007-09-05 17:08                       ` Avi Kivity
2007-09-05 17:02               ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2007-09-09 11:22           ` [PATCH 3/5] Hoist SVM's get_cs_db_l_bits into core code Avi Kivity
2007-09-05 15:30   ` [PATCH 1/5] Clean up unloved invlpg: remove kvm_arch_ops.invlpg and tweak emulator Avi Kivity
     [not found]     ` <46DECBA7.7020905-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-09-05 16:22       ` Rusty Russell
     [not found]         ` <1189009359.10802.157.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2007-09-09 11:13           ` Avi Kivity

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