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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] QEMU Dbus support - a proposal management API
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 17:59:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <475EB3FC.1010106@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <475EAE8F.4020209@codemonkey.ws>

Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Yuval Kashtan wrote:
>> As I can see,
>> There is HUGH interest in management API for QEMU.
>> seemly, DBus is NOT the right solution for direct integration into 
>> QEMU as it is not cross platform enough, pose extra dependency and 
>> (probably) not suitable for embedded systems.
>>
>> Keeping only the "old" monitor interface with no formal interface 
>> will make QEMU harder to integrate with as it requires extra work
>
> Why can't we make the monitor interface a "formal" interface?
>

Because then fixing a type or extending the interface becomes a pain.

It's also much more difficult to specify a text-base interface 
completey, compared to a C api (where sometimes all you need is the 
header and a few comments).


-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-11 15:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-10  8:28 [Qemu-devel] [RFC] QEMU Dbus support - a proposal management API Yuval Kashtan
2007-12-10 20:51 ` Blue Swirl
2007-12-11  7:16   ` Yuval Kashtan
2007-12-11  9:10     ` Fabrice Bellard
2007-12-11  9:23       ` Laurent Vivier
2007-12-11 10:06         ` Brad Campbell
2007-12-11 10:07         ` Dor Laor
2007-12-11 14:51           ` Anthony Liguori
2007-12-11 15:00             ` Daniel P. Berrange
2007-12-11 15:21               ` Yuval Kashtan
2007-12-11 15:31                 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2007-12-11 15:36                 ` Anthony Liguori
2007-12-11 15:59                   ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2007-12-11 16:18                     ` Paul Brook
2007-12-11 16:40                       ` Avi Kivity
2007-12-11 15:02             ` Daniel P. Berrange
2007-12-11 15:15               ` Anthony Liguori
2007-12-11 15:40                 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2007-12-11 15:48                   ` Anthony Liguori
2007-12-11 15:58                     ` Daniel P. Berrange
2007-12-11 16:49                       ` Anthony Liguori
2007-12-11 17:04                         ` Daniel P. Berrange
2007-12-11 15:59                     ` Dor Laor
2007-12-11 15:17             ` Jean-Christian de Rivaz
2007-12-11 15:24               ` Daniel P. Berrange
2007-12-11 10:20         ` Andreas Färber
2007-12-11 10:29           ` Laurent Vivier
2007-12-11 10:50             ` Andreas Färber
2007-12-11 10:21         ` Heikki Lindholm
2007-12-11 11:05       ` Avi Kivity
2007-12-11 14:43         ` Anthony Liguori
2007-12-11 14:56         ` Daniel P. Berrange
2007-12-11 15:57           ` Avi Kivity
2007-12-11 16:07             ` Richard W.M. Jones
2007-12-11 15:44     ` Daniel P. Berrange
2007-12-11 16:10       ` Fabrice Bellard
2007-12-11 14:53 ` Daniel P. Berrange

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