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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test ker
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Avi Kivity |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels |
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Sun, 06 Nov 2011 12:07:23 +0200 |
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On 11/06/2011 12:04 PM, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> Hi Alexander,
>
> On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 3:35 AM, Alexander Graf <address@hidden> wrote:
> > On LinuxCon I had a nice chat with Linus on what he thinks kvm-tool
> > would be doing and what he expects from it. Basically he wants a
> > small and simple tool he and other developers can run to try out and
> > see if the kernel they just built actually works.
> >
> > Fortunately, QEMU can do that today already! The only piece that was
> > missing was the "simple" piece of the equation, so here is a script
> > that wraps around QEMU and executes a kernel you just built.
>
> I'm happy to see some real competition for the KVM tool in usability. ;-)
>
> That said, while the script looks really useful for developers,
> wouldn't it make more sense to put it in QEMU to make sure it's kept
> up-to-date and distributions can pick it up too? (And yes, I realize
> the irony here.)
Why would distributions want it? It's only useful for kernel developers.
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error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels, Alexander Graf, 2011/11/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels, Andreas Färber, 2011/11/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels, Pekka Enberg, 2011/11/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels,
Avi Kivity <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels, Pekka Enberg, 2011/11/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels, Avi Kivity, 2011/11/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels, Pekka Enberg, 2011/11/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels, Avi Kivity, 2011/11/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels, Pekka Enberg, 2011/11/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels, Avi Kivity, 2011/11/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels, Pekka Enberg, 2011/11/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels, Avi Kivity, 2011/11/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels, Pekka Enberg, 2011/11/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels, Avi Kivity, 2011/11/06