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Message-ID: <4B3115C1.4070303@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 20:53:53 +0200
From: Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
To: Gregory Haskins <gregory.haskins@...il.com>
CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
netdev@...r.kernel.org,
"alacrityvm-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net"
<alacrityvm-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] AlacrityVM guest drivers for 2.6.33
On 12/22/2009 07:36 PM, Gregory Haskins wrote:
>
>> Gregory, it would be nice if you worked _much_ harder with the KVM folks
>> before giving up.
>>
> I think the 5+ months that I politely tried to convince the KVM folks
> that this was a good idea was pretty generous of my employer. The KVM
> maintainers have ultimately made it clear they are not interested in
> directly supporting this concept (which is their prerogative), but are
> perhaps willing to support the peripheral logic needed to allow it to
> easily interface with KVM. I can accept that, and thus AlacrityVM was born.
>
Review pointed out locking issues with xinterface which I have not seen
addressed. I asked why the irqfd/ioeventfd mechanisms are insufficient,
and you did not reply.
--
I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this
signature is too narrow to contain.
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