From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
kvm-devel <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [RFC] Bring in all the Linux headers we depend on in QEMU
Date: Mon, 4 May 2009 16:04:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090504140435.GB7296@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49FEEFC4.6060008@redhat.com>
On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 04:38:12PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> qemu provides virtio, it doesn't consume it. We can merge the virtio
> headers and remove the linuxisms.
Yeah. virtio is a one the (virtual) wire protocol, not a kernel ABI in
the tradition sense. qemu should have it's own defintion. For kernel
feature qemu uses (mostly kvm, but also the scsi generic ioctl for
example) it should just use the installed kernel headers, and not build
the feature if they are too old.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-04 14:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-03 21:37 [Qemu-devel] [RFC] Bring in all the Linux headers we depend on in QEMU Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 6:51 ` Stefan Weil
2009-05-04 8:17 ` Edgar E. Iglesias
2009-05-04 13:15 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 13:44 ` Edgar E. Iglesias
2009-05-04 13:13 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 13:28 ` Avi Kivity
2009-05-04 13:30 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 14:01 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-05-04 14:27 ` Lennart Sorensen
2009-05-04 7:52 ` Avi Kivity
2009-05-04 9:35 ` Paul Brook
2009-05-04 13:14 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 9:08 ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2009-05-04 12:42 ` Mark McLoughlin
2009-05-04 13:01 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-05-04 13:25 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 13:26 ` Avi Kivity
2009-05-04 13:24 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 13:40 ` Avi Kivity
2009-05-04 11:29 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-05-04 13:21 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-05-04 13:38 ` Avi Kivity
2009-05-04 14:04 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2009-05-04 14:18 ` Arnd Bergmann
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