Re: [RFC] Proposed new directory layout for kvm and virtualization

[Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>]

Am Dienstag, 11. Dezember 2007 schrieb Avi Kivity:
> KVM is due to receive support for multiple architectures (ppc, ia64, and 
> s390, in addition to the existing x86), hopefully in time for the 2.6.25 
> merge window.  It is awkward to place the new arch support in 
> drivers/kvm/, so I'd like to propose the following new layout:
> 
>   virt/         top-level directory for hypervisors
>   virt/kvm/     kvm common code
>   virt/lguest/  the other hypervisor
>   arch/*/kvm/   arch dependent kvm code
>   include/linux/kvm.h       arch independent interface
>   include/asm/kvm.h         arch dependent interface
>   include/linux/kvm_para.h  arch independent guest interface
>   include/asm/kvm_para.h    arch dependent guest interface
> 
> The include/ hierarchy is already in place; I'm including it for 
> completeness.

For completeness, where do we want to put the drivers?
drivers/*, drivers/net/* etc. 
or
drivers/kvm/* drivers/xen/* etc.

Christian?