linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] Linux KVM tool for v3.7-rc0

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Message-ID: <CAFLxGvzz4eS5Rd3b4mX4wef-2mnh-aNVrjty6F6vSmwkgdqWaA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 21 Oct 2012 13:29:35 +0200
From:	richard -rw- weinberger <richard.weinberger@...il.com>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>, Dave Airlie <airlied@...il.com>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Linux KVM tool for v3.7-rc0

On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 1:18 PM, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 01:07:31PM +1000, Dave Airlie wrote:
>> Why couldn't this script just be a wrapper around qemu?
>>
>> I get the kvm developers developing features that isn't ideal, but for
>> the quick boot a kernel tests, I don't see why a well maintained qemu
>> wrapper isn't superior. I hate constructing qemu command lines, but a
>> script in the kernel repo seems like a good idea.
>
> Well, Alex Graf had exactly that but I don't know what happened to it -
> I can't find it upstream at least.
>
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2011-08/msg02728.html

Every kernel developer has his own wrapper script to make qemu usable.
IMHO it's time to add such a script to the kernel tree.

-- 
Thanks,
//richard
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