From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:55262) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T0vGI-0008Dg-Kt for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:04:56 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T0vGC-0001QF-Rp for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:04:54 -0400 Received: from goliath.siemens.de ([192.35.17.28]:20076) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T0vGC-0001Q5-HN for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:04:48 -0400 Message-ID: <5029097B.8050706@siemens.com> Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 16:04:43 +0200 From: Jan Kiszka MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20120801050241.22163.78549.stgit@bling.home> <87pq6uvs52.fsf@codemonkey.ws> <502907EA.9030606@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <502907EA.9030606@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] VFIO-based PCI device assignment for QEMU 1.2 List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Avi Kivity Cc: Anthony Liguori , "kvm@vger.kernel.org" , "aik@ozlabs.ru" , "qemu-devel@nongnu.org" , Alex Williamson On 2012-08-13 15:58, Avi Kivity wrote: > On 08/13/2012 04:27 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: > >> Thanks for pushing this forward! Hopefully this will finally kill off >> qemu-kvm.git for good. > > No, it won't. vfio requires a 3.6 kernel, which we cannot assume anyone > has. We'll need the original device assignment code side-by-side. ...which is on my to-do list for 1.3. Jan -- Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, CT RTC ITP SDP-DE Corporate Competence Center Embedded Linux