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

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Message-ID: <20110725112412.GA1429@infradead.org>
Date:	Mon, 25 Jul 2011 07:24:12 -0400
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Alexander Graf <agraf@...e.de>,
	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

On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 01:08:10PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> Fact is that developing ABIs within an integrated project is 
> *amazingly* powerful. You should try it one day, instead of 
> criticizing it :-)

I've been doing this long before you declare it the rosetta stone.  Some
of the worst ABIs I know come from that kind of development, e.g. all
the ioctls we have in xfs, inherited from the "tightly integrated" IRIX
development cycle.

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