From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: David Marchand <david.marchand@6wind.com>,
Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, claudio.fontana@huawei.com,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, armbru@redhat.com,
jani.kokkonen@huawei.com, cam@cs.ualberta.ca
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 2/2] docs: update ivshmem device spec
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 13:04:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53FC69BE.7010100@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53FC2D9C.8020804@6wind.com>
Il 26/08/2014 08:47, David Marchand ha scritto:
>
> Using a version message supposes we want to keep ivshmem-server and QEMU
> separated (for example, in two distribution packages) while we can avoid
> this, so why would we do so ?
>
> If we want the ivshmem-server to come with QEMU, then both are supposed
> to be aligned on your system.
What about upgrading QEMU and ivshmem-server while you have existing
guests? You cannot restart ivshmem-server, and the new QEMU would have
to talk to the old ivshmem-server.
Paolo
> If you want to test local modifications, then it means you know what you
> are doing and you will call the right ivshmem-server binary with the
> right QEMU binary.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-26 11:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-08 8:55 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 0/2] ivshmem: update documentation, add client/server tools David Marchand
2014-08-08 8:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 1/2] contrib: add ivshmem client and server David Marchand
2014-08-08 14:51 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-08-18 12:09 ` David Marchand
2014-08-10 3:57 ` Gonglei
2014-08-18 12:19 ` David Marchand
2014-08-08 8:55 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 2/2] docs: update ivshmem device spec David Marchand
2014-08-08 9:04 ` Claudio Fontana
2014-08-08 9:32 ` David Marchand
2014-08-08 15:02 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-08-26 6:47 ` David Marchand
2014-08-26 11:04 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2014-08-28 9:49 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2014-09-01 9:52 ` David Marchand
2014-09-09 19:04 ` Eric Blake
2014-08-08 9:30 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 0/2] ivshmem: update documentation, add client/server tools Gonglei (Arei)
2014-08-08 9:54 ` David Marchand
2014-08-08 10:26 ` Gonglei (Arei)
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