From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51289) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uow1M-0001OY-6Z for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:32:30 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uow1H-0003dx-KD for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:32:28 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:21629) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uow1H-0003dr-Cy for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:32:23 -0400 Message-ID: <51C06160.5030707@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:32:16 +0200 From: Paolo Bonzini MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <51C04671.8090305@msgid.tls.msk.ru> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC: DSO (dynamic shared objects) support List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Peter Maydell Cc: Michael Tokarev , qemu-devel , Anthony Liguori Il 18/06/2013 15:12, Peter Maydell ha scritto: >>> >> o switching some modules to allow building them modular >> > >> > Pretty much any device is a candidate here. > Before you can do that you need to convert them so we can build > them once rather than once-per-target : target-specific versions > of modules are just going to be hopelessly confusing IMHO. Absolutely. The page that Anthony cited even says "Only devices that are compiled once can be modularized" (I don't remember if it was him or me who added it). Paolo