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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [QUERY] lguest64
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 10:29:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51E97779.3020103@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALkWK0n7zedKD4tnxKh-qMuDnMJ5RXjnPJ9EUWT=cCgiokX11A@mail.gmail.com>

On 07/19/2013 02:06 AM, Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I tried building lguest to play with it, but was disappointed to find
> this in the Kconfig:
> 
>   depends on X86_32
> 
> Why is this [1]?  What is so hard about supporting 64-bit machines?  I
> found a five-year old tree that claims to do lguest64 [2], but didn't
> investigate further.
> 

Please don't have us deal with another lguest unless there is a use case
for it.  We want to reduce pvops and pvops users, not increase them...

	-hpa



  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-19 17:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-19  9:06 [QUERY] lguest64 Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-07-19 17:29 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2013-07-19 17:42   ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-07-19 18:46     ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-19 20:36       ` richard -rw- weinberger
2013-08-01 17:22       ` Ramkumar Ramachandra
2013-08-01 13:04         ` Alex Elsayed
2013-07-23  1:28   ` Rusty Russell
2013-07-31  9:39     ` Mike Rapoport
2013-07-31 12:17       ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-31 13:07         ` Mike Rapoport
2013-07-31 13:19           ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-31 14:32             ` Mike Rapoport
2013-08-01  2:12           ` Rusty Russell
2013-08-02 14:27             ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-31 13:17         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-07-31 13:25           ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-08-02 19:09             ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-08-04 12:37               ` Gleb Natapov
2013-08-05 16:50                 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-08-05 16:59                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-08-05 17:16                     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2013-07-31 15:31       ` Borislav Petkov
2013-08-01  7:18         ` Mike Rapoport
2013-08-08 19:15       ` Richard W.M. Jones

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