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* [Qemu-devel] PCI bridging
@ 2006-07-07 16:31 Palleni, F. - Franco -
  2006-07-07 17:05 ` Paul Brook
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Palleni, F. - Franco - @ 2006-07-07 16:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: qemu-devel

Hi to All,

	i'm writing to propose a feature, I would like to insert in qemu
machine some hardware installed in host PC like a frame grabber, or
other special hardware. How do you thimk about this features? it sould
be implemented like kemu accelerator or somting like that.

Regards 
Franco
 

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* Re: [Qemu-devel] PCI bridging
  2006-07-07 16:31 [Qemu-devel] PCI bridging Palleni, F. - Franco -
@ 2006-07-07 17:05 ` Paul Brook
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Paul Brook @ 2006-07-07 17:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: qemu-devel; +Cc: Palleni, F. - Franco -

On Friday 07 July 2006 17:31, Palleni, F. - Franco - wrote:
> Hi to All,
>
> 	i'm writing to propose a feature, I would like to insert in qemu
> machine some hardware installed in host PC like a frame grabber, or
> other special hardware. How do you thimk about this features? it sould
> be implemented like kemu accelerator or somting like that.

This has been discussed a coupe of times before[1].
Short answer is that it requires either guest OS support (and corresponding 
support in the guest OS drivers), or that the device does not use DMA.

Paul

[1] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2006-01/msg00082.html

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