linux-kernel - Re: A set of "standard" virtual devices?

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Message-Id: <200704022312.39195.ak@suse.de>
Date:	Mon, 2 Apr 2007 23:12:39 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To:	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Cc:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Virtualization Mailing List <virtualization@...ts.osdl.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	mathiasen@...il.com
Subject: Re: A set of "standard" virtual devices?


> How would that work in the case where virtualized guests don't have a
> visible PCI bus, and the virtual environment doesn't pretend to emulate
> a PCI bus?

If they emulated one with the appropiate device 
then distribution driver auto probing would just work transparently for them.

-Andi
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