Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v8 00/23] QMP: out-of-band (OOB) execution support

[Eric Blake]

On 03/09/2018 02:59 AM, Peter Xu wrote:
> Based-on: <address@hidden>
>
> The series is based on the following series:
>
>    [PATCH v2 0/9] chardev: qio related non-default context support
>    (actually patch 9 is based on version 2.1, Dan's version)

I see Dan already submitted a pull request for (some of) your qio work; 
see commit 3ef91576.  Are there any more outstanding qio patches that 
have to land first?

> This series was born from this one:
>
>    https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-08/msg04310.html
>
> The idea comes from Markus Armbruster and the discussion we had in the
> thread.  It's not a super ideal solution (I believe Markus had been
> thinking hard to keep everything in order meanwhile trying to satisfy
> the migration requirement), but AFAIU it's currently the best.
>
> What is OOB?
> ============

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