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From: "Glauber Costa" <glommer@gmail.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@redhat.com>, Jes Sorensen <jes@sgi.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: QEMU Accel - git tree
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 14:41:48 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5d6222a80807071041y5d6e3038nde9f827b0c7f426f@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080707171207.GB7707@shareable.org>

On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 2:12 PM, Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org> wrote:
> Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>> Glauber Costa wrote:
>> > Talking to hollis last week, he pointed out that a better solution
>> > would be to make all of them to use the same kernel interface. It's a
>> > valid approach, but I believe an user-space interface would be more
>> > flexible. That's why I'm still maintaining this set (now in tree-form
>> > ;-) )
>>
>> Especially in case we'll add xen to the picture ...
>
> However, don't forget that plain QEMU doesn't use a kernel interface.
> Does that count as a "different" kernel interface for the purpose of
> these hooks? :-)

I don't think the word "kernel interface" has any need to be involved
whatsoever, but to ilustrate a particular kvm / kqemu issue.
The way it is now, that's just a userspace interface for an an
accelerator, whatever it is.

> -- Jamie
>
>
>



-- 
Glauber Costa.
"Free as in Freedom"
http://glommer.net

"The less confident you are, the more serious you have to act."

      reply	other threads:[~2008-07-07 17:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-04 20:40 [Qemu-devel] QEMU Accel - git tree Glauber Costa
2008-07-04 21:38 ` [Qemu-devel] " Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon
2008-07-04 21:27   ` Glauber Costa
2008-07-07 12:51     ` Gerd Hoffmann
2008-07-07 17:12       ` Jamie Lokier
2008-07-07 17:41         ` Glauber Costa [this message]

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