From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=56289 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OdTtx-000126-Hd for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:03:55 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OdTtC-0001iB-9p for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:03:07 -0400 Received: from mail-gw0-f45.google.com ([74.125.83.45]:65175) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OdTtC-0001i3-60 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:03:06 -0400 Received: by gwb11 with SMTP id 11so231122gwb.4 for ; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:03:05 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4C4DE9F6.8030107@codemonkey.ws> Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:03:02 -0500 From: Anthony Liguori MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] move 'unsafe' to end of caching modes in help References: <4C4704FC020000480009AB6E@sinclair.provo.novell.com> <4C475EC0.2000805@codemonkey.ws> <20100721213238.GB28871@redhat.com> <4C476A8A.6000707@codemonkey.ws> <20100721215833.GC28871@redhat.com> <4C478534.2020106@codemonkey.ws> <20100722084225.GA1524@redhat.com> <4C485383.8020904@codemonkey.ws> <4C4DAF94.1040300@codemonkey.ws> <4C4DB74F.7090507@redhat.com> <4C4DBA71.1000808@codemonkey.ws> <4C4DBDCC.8090408@redhat.com> <4C4DDB25.90000@codemonkey.ws> <4C4DDFDC.3000608@redhat.com> <4C4DE38E.4050900@codemonkey.ws> <4C4DE57E.2080406@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <4C4DE57E.2080406@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Avi Kivity Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Markus Armbruster , Bruce Rogers On 07/26/2010 02:43 PM, Avi Kivity wrote: > On 07/26/2010 10:35 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: >> That's a bogus scenario because said evil distro would also enhance >> libvirt to detect the feature properly. > > That means a new libvirt release is needed. Which if you're a distro and you backport a KVM feature, you're probably doing anyway to support that feature in libvirt. Regards, Anthony Liguori