[Qemu-devel] Re: [RFC] Bring in all the Linux headers we depend on in QEMU

[Avi Kivity]

Anthony Liguori wrote:
> > >     
> >
> > I don't see the need to copy all the core headers. These should have
> > been working for ages, and hardly ever see changes that are relevant
> > to kvm.   
>
> If we want to use virtio_*.h instead of duplicating the copies as we 
> are now, then we need all of the core headers too or else it won't be 
> able to compile on systems that do not have Linux libc headers (like 
> win32).

qemu provides virtio, it doesn't consume it.  We can merge the virtio 
headers and remove the linuxisms.

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