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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Work around dhclient brokenness
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:00:38 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48AAD206.4070208@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48AAD0A3.7080806@us.ibm.com>

Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Avi Kivity wrote:
>> Anthony Liguori wrote:
>>>> I'd still like a way to disable it from the host.  Even when it 
>>>> does nothing it will force the header into the host cache, which 
>>>> may be different from the guest cache.
>>>
>>> It's already in the host cache as we don't have a zero copy API 
>>> right now.
>>
>> I'm thinking of the possibility that we will have a zero copy API one 
>> day.
>
> Yes, and we can add an option to disable this hack when we implement a 
> zero copy API.  It's much easier to add an option than it is to remove 
> one.  I'm hoping that over time we can come up with a more clever 
> solution to this problem eliminating the need to have an explicit 
> option altogether.
>

Makes sense.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-19 14:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-15 19:47 [PATCH] Work around dhclient brokenness Anthony Liguori
2008-08-18 10:56 ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-18 11:01   ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-18 11:06     ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-18 11:34       ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-18 11:40         ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-18 11:44           ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-18 12:15             ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-19  0:45             ` Rusty Russell
2008-08-19  3:17               ` Chris Wedgwood
2008-08-19  4:41                 ` Rusty Russell
2008-08-19  5:13                   ` Chris Wedgwood
2008-08-19  5:17                     ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-19  5:28                       ` Chris Wedgwood
2008-08-19  9:10                         ` Rusty Russell
2008-08-19 15:05                           ` Chris Wedgwood
2008-08-25  4:01                             ` Rusty Russell
2008-08-19  9:08                       ` Rusty Russell
2008-08-19  9:56                         ` Herbert Xu
2008-08-19 11:36                           ` Rusty Russell
2008-08-19 23:35                         ` Anthony Liguori
2008-08-19  9:12               ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-19 13:42                 ` Anthony Liguori
2008-08-19 13:50                   ` Avi Kivity
2008-08-19 13:54                     ` Anthony Liguori
2008-08-19 14:00                       ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2008-08-24  8:39 ` Herbert Xu

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