Re: [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels

Pekka Enberg
2011-11-08T14:31:04Z

On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 3:29 PM, Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com> wrote:
>> I don't know if it makes sense to merge the tools you've mentioned above.
>> My gut feeling is that it's probably not reasonable - there's already a
>> community working on it with their own development process and coding
>> style. I don't think there's a simple answer to this but I don't agree with
>> your rather extreme position that all userspace tools should be kept out
>> of the kernel tree.
>
> Ted's position is not extreme. He follows the simple and exactly defined
> border between userspace and kernel. The native userspace feature is
> variability and substitutability.

It's an extreme position because he's arguing that we should only have
kernel code in the tree or we need open up to all userspace code.

Pekka