Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/4] [PATCH] introduce QEMUAccel and fill it with interrupt specific driver

[Glauber Costa]

Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Glauber Costa wrote:
> > This patch introduces QEMUAccel, a placeholder for function pointers
> > that aims at helping qemu to abstract accelerators such as kqemu and
> > kvm (actually, the 'accelerator' name was proposed by avi kivity, since
> > he loves referring to kvm that way).
>
> Just a little thought...
>
> Maybe 'VCPU' would be a clearer name?  QEMU provides its own VCPU, and
> KQEMU+QEMU also provide one toegether.  While KVM provides essentially
> one or more whole VCPUs by itself and uses QEMU's drivers only doesn't
> it?
>
> -- Jamie
VCPU is rather confusing with the vcpus themselves. KVM, for instance,
has its own structures called "vcpu".

If it is preferred, however, we can name the structure VCPUOperations,
and change the function names that involves accel_yyy to vcpu_op_yyy()

What do you think?