From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/18] KVM: PPC: Virtualize Gekko guests Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:03:17 +0200 Message-ID: <4B6FFD85.6090100@redhat.com> References: <1265298925-31954-1-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de> <4B6EB7F6.10304@redhat.com> <4B6EE8B2.80009@redhat.com> <4B6F3890.8090401@suse.de> <4B6FD118.2090207@redhat.com> <87CEECB5-107A-46EB-89F5-1E1F92AC22AA@suse.de> <4B6FF0E6.6060309@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "kvm-ppc-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" , "kvm-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" To: Alexander Graf Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: kvm-ppc-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org On 02/08/2010 01:30 PM, Alexander Graf wrote: >>> Hum, so you suggest I get some real application running properly first so we can evaluate if it's fast enough? >>> >>> >> Yes, a real application typical for whatever use case you envision for Gekko emulation (can you shed a few words on that please). >> > > I did mention Dolphin, right? > Must have missed it. > http://www.dolphin-emu.com/ > > Basically I envision that this is the easiest way to do PR for KVM on PPC. Releasing this properly will instantly raise awareness and thus potentially increase our user base by a lot. IMHO it'd also help KVM in general, keeping it in the news. > To me it seems the intersection of gamers with ppc desktop linux owners would be rather small. I'm not opposed to merging special use cases (esp. as you're doing all of the work AND are responsible for maintainance), but I would like to be sure that it doesn't end up unusable. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function