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

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Message-Id: <8B9ECC32-2AD9-49D9-B120-A726B32AD1B4@suse.de>
Date:	Mon, 25 Jul 2011 14:54:24 +0200
From:	Alexander Graf <agraf@...e.de>
To:	Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@...il.com>
Cc:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>, Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@....de>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
	gorcunov@...il.com, asias.hejun@...il.com, prasadjoshi124@...il.com
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Native Linux KVM tool for 3.1


On 25.07.2011, at 14:51, Sasha Levin wrote:

> On Mon, 2011-07-25 at 15:47 +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
>> On 07/25/2011 03:45 PM, Pekka Enberg wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Alexander Graf<agraf@...e.de>  wrote:
>>>>> And don't get this the wrong way either, I'm not hostile against other
>>>>> operating systems, but I simply am not interested enough in them to
>>>>> spend my time improving them.
>>>> 
>>>> Then kvm-tool is about as useful as Mac-on-Linux. Why don't we have MoL user land in the kernel? I even added support for KVM to it about a year ago. So all I need to do is change it to the kernel coding style, add some dependencies on kernel headers and I'm good for a pull request?
>>> 
>>> Oh, I dunno - have you tried that? If you're interested in sending a
>>> patch against tools/kvm that adds KVM-based support to Mac, I'm happy
>>> to review it and consider for inclusion. ;-)
>> 
>> The patch will be a lot bigger than tools/kvm itself.
>> 
> 
> But it would be as a single patch series which includes kvm and
> tools/kvm :)

Not sure I get what you mean here. We already have KVM support for Macs ;). And pSeries. And the PS3. It even works on the Wii.


Alex

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