From: Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] configure: Add --disable-kvm-options
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 09:41:31 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <502BA70B.2020607@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120815014050.GA14568@amt.cnet>
On 08/14/2012 09:40 PM, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 06:49:49PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
>> In Fedora, our qemu package is based on qemu-kvm, and we go to convoluted
>> lengths to provide a qemu-kvm binary with KVM on by default, but all
>> qemu-system-* with KVM off by default (using ./configure --disable-kvm)
>>
>> For qemu-system*, what we really want is upstream qemu symantics of TCG
>> by default, but the opt in option for KVM. CONFIG_KVM_OPTIONS fits the
>> bill, so let's expose it through ./configure. This will also simplify
>> our packaging for non-x86 KVM.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>
>
> This is another deviation from upstream QEMU included in qemu-kvm, which
> means someone else can use/rely on this option. While the goal is to
> kill qemu-kvm.
>
> Please carry it in the RPM, it should not be much trouble do that.
>
Works for me, thanks.
- Cole
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-15 13:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-13 22:49 [PATCH] configure: Add --disable-kvm-options Cole Robinson
2012-08-14 3:33 ` Dunrong Huang
2012-08-14 7:48 ` Jan Kiszka
2012-08-15 1:40 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2012-08-15 13:41 ` Cole Robinson [this message]
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