From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: "Thomas Huth" <thuth@redhat.com>,
"Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <f4bug@amsat.org>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, "Richard Henderson" <rth@twiddle.net>,
"Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>,
"Emilio G . Cota" <cota@braap.org>,
"Stefan Weil" <sw@weilnetz.de>,
"Peter Maydell" <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/8] removal of tci (tcg interpreter)
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 17:47:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <db5c43ba-10b1-9fce-30e6-c40368ecc46c@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dd63346e-e200-c2d1-c109-78dc57fcffc7@redhat.com>
On 29/06/2017 17:46, Thomas Huth wrote:
>> TCI is enabled only with a specific configure argument if your machine
>> is not supported by TCG. This would break _build_ configurations, not
>> user configurations. It's a remote possibility that users are building
>> their own QEMU, with TCI enabled, to work around a TCG bug. So we can
>> be more speedy in removing the code.
> You never know ... it's unlikely, but there might be people around who
> run configure with "--enable-tcg-interpreter" on purpose.
And they have never reported a bug? :) But I agree it's not a big deal.
Richard should decide.
Paolo
> And why the
> hurry for removing this? It's been around in the current shape since
> years, so waiting for two more releases does not hurt, does it?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-06-29 15:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-29 1:02 [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/8] removal of tci (tcg interpreter) Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-06-29 1:02 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/8] MAINTAINERS: update TCG entries Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-06-29 1:02 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/8] MAINTAINERS: update KVM entries Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-06-29 1:02 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/8] MAINTAINERS: update Xen entry Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-06-29 10:39 ` Anthony PERARD
2017-06-29 11:54 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-06-29 11:47 ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-06-29 1:02 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/8] MAINTAINERS: update TCI entry Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-06-29 1:02 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RESEND 5/8] tcg/tci: enable bswap16_i64 Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-06-29 16:29 ` Eric Blake
2017-06-29 16:41 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-06-29 16:52 ` Stefan Weil
2017-06-29 17:02 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-06-29 1:02 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 6/8] tcg/tci: disable MTTCG if TCI is enabled Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-07-26 1:28 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-07-26 8:02 ` Alex Bennée
2017-08-03 17:40 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-08-03 17:56 ` Richard Henderson
2017-08-03 18:04 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-06-29 1:02 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 7/8] tcg/tci: time to remove it :( Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-06-29 8:36 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2017-06-29 1:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 8/8] travis: remove tcg/tci job Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-06-29 8:46 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH 0/8] removal of tci (tcg interpreter) Thomas Huth
2017-06-29 14:57 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-06-29 15:06 ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-06-29 15:46 ` Thomas Huth
2017-06-29 15:47 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2017-06-29 16:02 ` Thomas Huth
2017-06-29 16:18 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2017-06-29 16:45 ` Stefan Weil
2017-06-29 16:59 ` Peter Maydell
2017-06-29 16:07 ` Daniel P. Berrange
2017-06-29 16:13 ` Peter Maydell
2017-06-29 16:17 ` Thomas Huth
2017-06-29 18:09 ` Stefan Weil
2017-06-30 9:24 ` Peter Maydell
2017-07-06 23:49 ` no-reply
2017-07-07 0:04 ` Fam Zheng
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