From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: [RFC] Unify KVM kernel-space and user-space code into a single project Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:54:52 +0200 Message-ID: <4BA25ADC.7040504@redhat.com> References: <20100316173940.GA23859@elte.hu> <4BA00F1F.1090907@codemonkey.ws> <20100317081041.GC16374@elte.hu> <4BA1E24B.6090904@redhat.com> <20100318085607.GB2157@elte.hu> <4BA1FC80.2000401@redhat.com> <20100318105013.GB24464@elte.hu> <4BA20EB8.60707@redhat.com> <20100318114821.GB13168@elte.hu> <4BA23E61.4080003@codemonkey.ws> <20100318161310.GA447@elte.hu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Anthony Liguori , "Zhang, Yanmin" , Peter Zijlstra , Sheng Yang , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, Marcelo Tosatti , oerg Roedel , Jes Sorensen , Gleb Natapov , Zachary Amsden , ziteng.huang@intel.com, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Fr?d?ric Weisbecker To: Ingo Molnar Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20100318161310.GA447@elte.hu> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org On 03/18/2010 06:13 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > Currently there's a wall between kernel developers and user-space developers, > and there's somewhat of an element of fear and arrogance on both sides. For > efficient technology such walls needs torn down and people need a bit more > experience with each other's areas. > I think you're increasing the height of that wall by arguing that a userspace project cannot be successful because it's development process sucks and the only way to fix it is to put it into the kernel where people know so much better. Instead we kernel developers should listen to requirements from users, even if their code isn't in tools/. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function