linux-kernel - Re: [ANNOUNCE] Native Linux KVM tool

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Date:	Sun, 03 Apr 2011 11:24:24 +0300
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CC:	Anthony Liguori <anthony@...emonkey.ws>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, aarcange@...hat.com,
	mtosatti@...hat.com, kvm@...r.kernel.org, joro@...tes.org,
	penberg@...helsinki.fi, asias.hejun@...il.com, gorcunov@...il.com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Native Linux KVM tool

On 04/03/2011 09:21 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Anthony Liguori<anthony@...emonkey.ws>  wrote:
>
> >  On 03/31/2011 12:30 PM, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> >  >  Hi all,
> >  >
> >  >  We’re proud to announce the native Linux KVM tool!
> >
> >  Neat!
> >
> >  As something of a lesson of history, I'd suggest picking a more unique name
> >  while it's still a prototype :-)
>
> I disagree, i find it pretty handy and intuitive to run 'kvm ./disk.img' to
> boot KVM and this particular tool name has not been taken yet either.

Some distributions install qemu-kvm as /usr/bin/kvm.

> perf uses a similar concept: the kernel subsystem is generally called 'perf',
> and the (Linux specific) user-space tool is called 'perf' as well. It makes
> quite a bit of sense.

Well, this is bound to cause confusion as the tool is yet quite immature.

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