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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, mtosatti@redhat.com,
	Glauber Costa <gcosta@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/4] [PATCH] introduce QEMUAccel and fill it with interrupt specific driver
Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 21:16:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200805022116.29278.paul@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <481B705A.8010203@redhat.com>

> > Maybe 'VCPU' would be a clearer name?  QEMU provides its own VCPU, and
> > KQEMU+QEMU also provide one toegether.  While KVM provides essentially
> > one or more whole VCPUs by itself and uses QEMU's drivers only doesn't
> > it?
> >
> > -- Jamie
>
> VCPU is rather confusing with the vcpus themselves. KVM, for instance,
> has its own structures called "vcpu".
>
> If it is preferred, however, we can name the structure VCPUOperations,
> and change the function names that involves accel_yyy to vcpu_op_yyy()

kvm wants to hook into more than just the CPU doesn't it?

Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-02 20:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-02 17:49 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] Presenting accelerators for better abstraction Glauber Costa
2008-05-02 17:49 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/4] [PATCH] introduce QEMUAccel and fill it with interrupt specific driver Glauber Costa
2008-05-02 17:49   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/4] [PATCH] exec interrupt made abstract by accel_yyy() Glauber Costa
2008-05-02 17:49     ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] [PATCH] init env made accel driver Glauber Costa
2008-05-02 17:49       ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/4] [PATCH] wrap cache flushing functions into accel drivers Glauber Costa
2008-05-02 18:16   ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/4] [PATCH] introduce QEMUAccel and fill it with interrupt specific driver Jamie Lokier
2008-05-02 19:49     ` Glauber Costa
2008-05-02 20:16       ` Paul Brook [this message]
2008-05-02 20:17         ` Glauber Costa

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