Re: [Qemu-devel] Modular qemu?

[Laurent Desnogues]

On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 3:32 PM, Anthony Liguori <address@hidden> wrote:
> With respect to the various forks of QEMU, I believe the real problem is
> that historically, people have had a tough time getting changes into QEMU.
>  This is not just a matter of getting patches accepted, but also getting the
> appropriate guidance about how to refactor things to take into account all
> of the various architecture combinations that QEMU supports and some of the
> longer term efforts.
>
> I hope this situation is improving.  If people have feedback in how things
> could be improved, I think everyone is eager to here it.  Plugins are not
> the solution though.

Sorry to say, but many forks are linux-user ones and qemu has no
maintainer for that.  This might become even worse in the future
with, for instance, Nokia using qemu linux-user for the SDK of their
upcoming OMAP3 based tablet.


Laurent