From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Cc: Krishna Kumar <krkumar2@in.ibm.com>,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@arm.com>,
Wang Sheng-Hui <shhuiw@gmail.com>,
Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>,
lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
penberg@cs.helsinki.fi, Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>,
Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>,
avi@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] virtio-spec: flexible configuration layout
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:54:40 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120618115440.GA25042@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.02.1111091434230.4936@tux.localdomain>
On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 02:36:43PM +0200, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Nov 2011, Sasha Levin wrote:
> >They don't exist in kernel code either, for same reason as above.
> >
> >Nothing will break if we remove it since no one really used it, we were
> >probably the first and only implementation of the spec which considered
> >them :)
>
> As long as we are able to run older versions of the KVM tool with
> newer kernels and vice versa, I see no reason why we can't drop
> 64-bit features from the KVM tool.
>
> Pekka
So what happened? Did you guys do this? Need to know what to do to make
progress. IIUC Rusty removed the new fields in 0.9.3.
Does your tool still use them? Did any version of the tool released by
distros do so?
--
MST
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-18 11:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <87wrbkvh3v.fsf@rustcorp.com.au>
2011-11-01 11:45 ` [PULL] virtio Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-01 12:33 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-01 12:42 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-01 12:45 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-02 1:09 ` Rusty Russell
[not found] ` <8739e7uy87.fsf@rustcorp.com.au>
2011-11-02 4:52 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-02 22:07 ` Rusty Russell
2011-11-02 23:31 ` [PATCH RFC] virtio-pci: flexible configuration layout Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-03 0:19 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-03 10:33 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-03 11:09 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-03 11:36 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-03 13:30 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-03 10:37 ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-03 12:11 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-03 13:37 ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-03 13:53 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-03 14:59 ` Jesse Barnes
2011-11-08 21:40 ` [PATCH RFC] virtio-spec: " Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-08 21:41 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-09 10:21 ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-09 8:46 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-09 9:55 ` Sasha Levin
[not found] ` <1320832502.31056.22.camel@lappy>
2011-11-09 10:18 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-09 10:20 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-09 10:47 ` Pawel Moll
[not found] ` <1320835653.3259.138.camel@hornet.cambridge.arm.com>
2011-11-09 10:55 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-09 11:06 ` Pawel Moll
[not found] ` <1320836793.3259.151.camel@hornet.cambridge.arm.com>
2011-11-09 11:39 ` Peter Maydell
2011-11-09 12:07 ` Sasha Levin
[not found] ` <1320828366.31056.16.camel@lappy>
2011-11-09 10:13 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-09 10:26 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-09 10:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-09 12:25 ` Pekka Enberg
[not found] ` <alpine.LFD.2.02.1111091421570.4936@tux.localdomain>
2011-11-09 12:28 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-09 12:36 ` Pekka Enberg
[not found] ` <alpine.LFD.2.02.1111091434230.4936@tux.localdomain>
2011-11-09 15:33 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-18 11:54 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2012-06-18 12:05 ` Sasha Levin
[not found] ` <1340021117.22848.3.camel@lappy>
2012-06-18 12:07 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-09 12:38 ` Avi Kivity
2011-11-09 12:48 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-09 15:19 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-09 15:51 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
[not found] ` <20111109151954.GA25329@redhat.com>
2011-11-13 14:07 ` Ronen Hod
2011-11-13 20:40 ` Vadim Rozenfeld
2011-11-09 19:59 ` [PATCHv2 " Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-09 20:00 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-09 20:24 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-09 20:52 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-09 20:57 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-09 21:14 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-09 21:13 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-10 8:55 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-11 4:24 ` Rusty Russell
[not found] ` <87aa83qoao.fsf@rustcorp.com.au>
2011-11-11 7:39 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-11 12:59 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-11 13:06 ` Pawel Moll
2011-11-15 23:58 ` Rusty Russell
2011-11-16 7:21 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-16 8:17 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-16 9:09 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-11 13:03 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-13 15:14 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-14 6:59 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-15 23:58 ` Rusty Russell
2011-11-16 7:03 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-10 12:24 ` [PATCHv3 " Michael S. Tsirkin
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