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[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 1/2] Move KVM init to arch_init.c, compile vl.c
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Blue Swirl |
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[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 1/2] Move KVM init to arch_init.c, compile vl.c once |
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Fri, 2 Apr 2010 17:20:38 +0300 |
On 4/1/10, Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 04/01/2010 10:07 PM, Blue Swirl wrote:
>
> > Remove dependency of vl.c to KVM, then we can partially revert
> > b33612d03540fda7fa67485f1c20395beb7a2bf0.
> >
>
> This is ugly...
>
> Michael Tsirkin said in commit ca821806:
>
> Comment on kvm usage: rather than require users to do if(kvm_enabled())
> and/or ifdefs, this patch adds an API that, internally, is defined to
> stub function on non-kvm build, and checks kvm_enabled for non-kvm
> run.
>
> While rest of qemu code still uses if (kvm_enabled()), I think this
> approach is cleaner, and we should convert rest of code to it
> long term.
>
> Maybe we can start doing this for kvm_init?
I see now. Yes, this would be better approach, I think this is also
what Anthony proposed.
> > +void enable_kvm(void)
> > +{
> > + kvm_allowed = 1;
> > +}
> >
>
> If you're adding this, this conditional from vl.c
>
> if (!(kvm_available())) {
> printf("Option %s not supported for this target\n", popt->name);
> exit(1);
> }
>
> belongs in arch_init.c too, like in do_smbios_option and
> do_acpitable_option.
>
> Alternatively, with the approach I gave above, you can test in
> kvm_maybe_init if kvm_init returns -ENOSYS, and print the error above
> instead of "failed to initialize KVM".
Also kvm_allowed could be set in kvm-all.c.
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Move KVM init to arch_init.c, compile vl.c once, Blue Swirl, 2010/04/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Move KVM init to arch_init.c, compile vl.c once, Anthony Liguori, 2010/04/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Move KVM init to arch_init.c, compile vl.c once, Blue Swirl, 2010/04/01
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 1/2] Move KVM init to arch_init.c, compile vl.c once, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/04/02
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 1/2] Move KVM init to arch_init.c, compile vl.c once, Anthony Liguori, 2010/04/02
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 1/2] Move KVM init to arch_init.c, compile vl.c once, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/04/02
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 1/2] Move KVM init to arch_init.c, compile vl.c once, Anthony Liguori, 2010/04/02
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 1/2] Move KVM init to arch_init.c, compile vl.c once, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/04/02
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 1/2] Move KVM init to arch_init.c, compile vl.c once, Blue Swirl, 2010/04/02
[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 1/2] Move KVM init to arch_init.c, compile vl.c once, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/04/01
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 1/2] Move KVM init to arch_init.c, compile vl.c once,
Blue Swirl <=
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Move KVM init to arch_init.c, compile vl.c once, Blue Swirl, 2010/04/02
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] provide a stub version of kvm-all.c if !CONFIG_KVM, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/04/02
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] provide a stub version of kvm-all.c if !CONFIG_KVM, Blue Swirl, 2010/04/02
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] provide a stub version of kvm-all.c if !CONFIG_KVM, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/04/02
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] provide a stub version of kvm-all.c if !CONFIG_KVM, Blue Swirl, 2010/04/02
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] provide a stub version of kvm-all.c if !CONFIG_KVM, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/04/02
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] provide a stub version of kvm-all.c if !CONFIG_KVM, Blue Swirl, 2010/04/02
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] provide a stub version of kvm-all.c if !CONFIG_KVM, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/04/03
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] provide a stub version of kvm-all.c if !CONFIG_KVM, Blue Swirl, 2010/04/03
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] provide a stub version of kvm-all.c if !CONFIG_KVM, Paolo Bonzini, 2010/04/04