From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: [PATCH 0 of 2] Remove --disable-cpu-emulation for qemu Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 06:20:35 -0700 Message-ID: <48590BA3.9050901@qumranet.com> References: <48590B58.4010005@qumranet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org To: Jerone Young Return-path: Received: from il.qumranet.com ([212.179.150.194]:29609 "EHLO il.qumranet.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751529AbYFRNUi (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:20:38 -0400 In-Reply-To: <48590B58.4010005@qumranet.com> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Avi Kivity wrote: > Jerone Young wrote: >> These patches remove all traces of --disable-cpu-emulation >> configuration flag. >> >> > > I kind of like --disable-cpu-emulation. It means we have the choice > of kvm-only (low footprint, shuts up the security people), qemu-only > (running cross-arch or on older cpu), and mixed mode (I'm a distro so > don't know what cpu I'm running on). > > Well, actually, at least Fedora already supplies both plain qemu and > qemu-kvm, so it seems they don't care much about mixed mode. I'll > look at applying the patches. > Er, that only makes sense with Anthony's idea of a -kvm subtarget thrown in as well. -- I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this signature is too narrow to contain.