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To: Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@redhat.com>, Ted Ross <tross@redhat.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org, 'Andrew Beekhof' <abeekhof@redhat.com>, arroy@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Perry N. Myers" <pmyers@redhat.com>

On 10/20/2010 10:21 AM, Alexander Graf wrote:
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> On 19.10.2010, at 17:14, Chris Wright wrote:
>
>> 0.13.X -stable
>> - Anthony will send note to qemu-devel on this
>> - move 0.13.X -stable to a separate tree
>> - driven independently of main qemu tree
>> - challenge is always in the porting and testing of backported fixes
>> - looking for volunteers
>>
>> 0.14
>> - would like to do this before end of the year
>> - 0.13 forked off a while back (~July),
>> - 0.14 features
>>   - QMP stabilized
>>     - 0.13.0 ->  0.14 QMP
>>     - hard attempt not to break compatibility
>>     - new commands, rework, async, human monitor passthrough
>>     - goal getting to libvirt not needing human monitor at all
>>     - QMP KVM autotest test suite submitted
>> - in-kernel apic, tpr patching still outstanding
>> - QED coroutine concurrency
>
> Would it be realistic to declare deprecating the qemu-kvm fork for 0.14 as goal?
>
>> Live snapshots
>> - merge snapshot?
>>   - already supported, question about mgmt of snapshot chain
>> - integrate with fsfreeze (and windows alternative)
>>
>> Guest Agent
>> - have one coming RSN (poke Anthony for details)
>
> Would there be a chance to have a single agent for everyone, so that we actually form a Qemu agent instead of a dozen individual ones? I'm mainly thinking Spice here.

More important than the number of instances is the usage of common 
framework. Here is the link to the Matahari project:
https://fedorahosted.org/matahari/wiki/API



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> Alex
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