From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] qemu-kvm-0.13.0-rc1 Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 14:47:25 +0300 Message-ID: <4C8A1ACD.6090903@redhat.com> References: <20100908162918.GA27948@amt.cnet> <4C87EC78.9030800@xutrox.com> <4C87F302.7050702@codemonkey.ws> <4C887C12.2060701@redhat.com> <4C88DA62.4050304@codemonkey.ws> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Arjan Koers <0h61vkll2ly8@xutrox.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org To: Anthony Liguori Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:11893 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751191Ab0IJLrc (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Sep 2010 07:47:32 -0400 In-Reply-To: <4C88DA62.4050304@codemonkey.ws> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 09/09/2010 04:00 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: >> It's perfectly reasonable to want to avoid building the tcg code if >> you aren't going to use it. > > > Why? It doesn't do any harm to have extra code. > It's half a megabyte of code. Also, it's better not to have code snippets that call mprotect(PROT_EXEC) in your executable. -- I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this signature is too narrow to contain.