linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] Native Linux KVM tool for 3.1

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Message-ID: <20110725085915.GA21464@elte.hu>
Date:	Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:59:15 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Alexander Graf <agraf@...e.de>
Cc:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@....de>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, avi@...hat.com,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kvm@...r.kernel.org, gorcunov@...il.com, levinsasha928@...il.com,
	asias.hejun@...il.com, prasadjoshi124@...il.com
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Native Linux KVM tool for 3.1


* Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:

> Virtualization is very tightly bound to the kernel, like it or not. 
> So is profiling, power management and a few other things.
> 
> And when you do 'ls tools/' you'll see exactly those topics 
> populated:
> 
>  earth5:~/tip> ls tools/
>  firewire  kvm  perf  power  slub  testing  usb  virtio
> 
> [ In fact tools/virtio/ was merged upstream yesterday and putting 
>   that code there was a good call IMO. ]

Correction: tools/virtio/ was merged much earlier than that - in 
v2.6.37.

Still the point remains: you cannot ridicule us moving user-space 
code to tools/ while virtio itself is moving code there ...

Thanks,

	Ingo
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