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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/15] xen: Add xen_machine_fv
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To: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Cc: Anthony Perard <anthony.perard@citrix.com>, "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>, "qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>, Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>

On 08/16/2010 09:51 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Am 16.08.2010 16:38, schrieb Anthony Liguori:
>    
>>
>> To be honest, I think we'll need KVM, Xen, and QEMU specific machines.
>>
>> The right default set of hardware for all three is different.
>>      
> Right, I agree. This is why I put the exception for the platform device.
> There are probably some more devices for which the same applies.
>
> But these exceptions all about guest state. If qdev was finished, this
> would be a matter of having a different configuration file, right?
>
> This series, as I understand it, is adding much more to the Xen FV
> machine. Things that are not about which devices a VM contains, but
> about some implementation details of the host.
>    

Yeah, but dropping the target-xen will probably fix most of that stuff.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> Kevin
>