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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test ker


From: Pekka Enberg
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2011 10:45:22 +0200 (EET)
User-agent: Alpine 2.02 (LFD 1266 2009-07-14)

On 11/07/2011 09:09 AM, Pekka Enberg wrote:
We are obviously also using specifications but as you damn well should
know, specifications don't matter nearly as much as working code.

On Mon, 7 Nov 2011, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
Specifications matter much more than working code. Quirks are a fact of life but should always come second.

To quote Linus:

  And I have seen _lots_ of total crap work that was based on specs. It's
  _the_ single worst way to write software, because it by definition means
  that the software was written to match theory, not reality.

[ http://kerneltrap.org/node/5725 ]

So no, I don't agree with you at all.

                        Pekka

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