From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] kvm: Enable -cpu option to hide KVM
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2014 17:55:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <538C9E60.4040501@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1401715821.9207.20.camel@ul30vt.home>
Il 02/06/2014 15:30, Alex Williamson ha scritto:
> Then they'll be pissing off more users and driving them to AMD by doing
> so. In any case, having the ability to hide the hypervisor seems to
> stand on it's own. What if we want to test whether a guest behavior is
> the result of a paravirtual interface? What if a user wants to hide the
> hypervisor in order to further reduce the exposure surface to the VM?
> There are reasons beyond an arms race with Nvidia to want a feature like
> this. Thanks,
I totally agree with you.
This doesn't mean that nVidia doesn't deserve some bad press for
starting this kind of arms race, of course. :)
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-02 15:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-01 16:25 [RFC PATCH] kvm: Enable -cpu option to hide KVM Alex Williamson
2014-06-01 18:29 ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-01 21:11 ` Alex Williamson
2014-06-02 7:09 ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-02 14:42 ` Alex Williamson
2014-06-02 15:55 ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-02 10:32 ` Michael Tokarev
2014-06-02 13:30 ` Alex Williamson
2014-06-02 15:55 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2014-06-02 18:01 ` Michael Tokarev
2014-06-02 18:37 ` Alex Williamson
2014-06-02 19:03 ` Bandan Das
2014-06-02 19:18 ` Alex Williamson
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