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From: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
To: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones@redhat.com>
Cc: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Question about qemu firmware configuration (fw_cfg) device
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 10:33:12 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100719073312.GY4689@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100719072802.GO13194@amd.home.annexia.org>

On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 08:28:02AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 09:23:56AM +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> > That what I am warring about too. If we are adding device we have to be
> > sure such device can actually exist on real hw too otherwise we may have
> > problems later.
> 
> I don't understand why the constraints of real h/w have anything to do
> with this.  Can you explain?
> 
Each time we do something not architectural it cause us troubles later.
So constraints of real h/w is our constrains to.

> > Also 1 second on 100M file does not look like huge gain to me.
> 
> Every second counts.  We're trying to get libguestfs boot times down
> from 8-12 seconds to 4-5 seconds.  For many cases it's an interactive
> program.
> 
So what about making initrd smaller? I remember managing two
distribution in 64M flash in embedded project.

--
			Gleb.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-19  7:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-17  9:50 [Qemu-devel] Question about qemu firmware configuration (fw_cfg) device Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-17  9:53 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-18 17:26   ` Alexander Graf
2010-07-18 20:09     ` Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-18 20:32       ` Alexander Graf
2010-07-19  6:23         ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19  7:28           ` Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-19  7:33             ` Gleb Natapov [this message]
2010-07-19  7:40               ` Alexander Graf
2010-07-19  7:51                 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19  7:57                   ` Alexander Graf
2010-07-19  8:01                     ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19  8:08                       ` Alexander Graf
2010-07-19  8:19                         ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19  8:24                           ` Alexander Graf
2010-07-19  8:30                             ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19  8:41                               ` Alexander Graf
2010-07-19  8:48                                 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19  8:54                                   ` Alexander Graf
2010-07-19  9:00                                     ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19  9:02                                       ` Alexander Graf
2010-07-19  9:10                                         ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19  9:13                                           ` Alexander Graf
2010-07-19  9:19                                             ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19  9:21                                               ` Alexander Graf
2010-07-19  9:32                                                 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19  9:23                                               ` Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-20 13:15                   ` Jamie Lokier
2010-07-20 13:40                     ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-20 13:59                       ` Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-19  9:19                 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-19  7:44               ` Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-19  7:55                 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19  8:34                   ` Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-19  8:40                     ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19  9:00                       ` Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-19  9:04                         ` Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-19  9:06                         ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19  9:09                           ` Alexander Graf
2010-07-19  9:15                             ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19  9:16                               ` Alexander Graf
2010-07-19 13:06                               ` Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-19 13:12                                 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19 14:52                               ` Anthony Liguori
2010-07-19 14:54                                 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19 14:45               ` Anthony Liguori
2010-07-19 14:53                 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19 15:54                   ` Anthony Liguori
2010-07-19 16:11                     ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19 16:47                       ` Richard W.M. Jones
2010-07-19 17:04                         ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19 19:06                       ` Anthony Liguori
2010-07-19  6:12     ` Gleb Natapov
2010-07-19  6:14 ` [Qemu-devel] " Gleb Natapov
2010-07-20 22:22 ` [Qemu-devel] " Blue Swirl
2010-07-21  7:27   ` Alexander Graf

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