Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/2] kvm: x86 CPU power management

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

On Fri, Jun 22, 2018 at 03:06:59PM +0200, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote:
> (Cc: Thomas Huth)
> 
> On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 09:18:00AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > IMHO this really shouldn't be under the -realtime flag. I don't think
> > the -realtime flag should ever have been introduced, and we certainly
> > shouldn't add more stuff under it.
> > 
> > "-realtime" is referring to a very specific use case, while the
> > properties listed under it are all general purpose features. Real
> > time guests just happen to be one possible use case, but it is
> > valid to use them for non-real time guests.
> 
> Given what you say above, then it sounds like the "-realtime" QEMU
> option should be deprecated, and removed in a future release.
> 
> [...]
> 

As a patch on top,  sure.

> -- 
> /kashyap