[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 01/11] Add hard build dependency on glib

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 03/11/2011 10:00 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> GLib is an extremely common library that has a portable thread implementation
> along with tons of other goodies.
>
> GLib and GObject have a fantastic amount of infrastructure we can leverage in
> QEMU including an object oriented programming infrastructure.
>
> Short term, it has a very nice thread pool implementation that we could leverage
> in something like virtio-9p.  It also has a test harness implementation that
> this series will use.
>
> Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori<address@hidden>

This doesn't need to go in until there is use for it, which is IIRC for 
the QAPI tests?

Paolo