Re: Configuration vs. compat hints [was Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv3 03/13] qemu: add routines to manage PCI capabilities]

[Anthony Liguori]

Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > I'm not at all arguing against pci_addr.  I'm arguing about how libvirt  
> > should use it with respect to the "genesis" use-case where libvirt has  
> > no specific reason to choose one PCI slot over another.  In that case,  
> > I'm merely advocating that we want to let QEMU make the decision.
> >     
>
> The allocation code could be moved out into a library, and libvirt could
> link with it (ducks).
>   

Why does libvirt want to do allocation?

Regards,

Anthony Liguori