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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for 2.7] linuxboot_dma: avoid guest ABI breakage


From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for 2.7] linuxboot_dma: avoid guest ABI breakage on gcc vs. clang compilation
Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2016 15:45:24 +0200
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On 05/08/2016 14:30, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 5 August 2016 at 13:22, Richard W.M. Jones <address@hidden> wrote:
>> I sort of question whether anyone would do this (mix different
>> compilers and expect migration to work).
> 
> If we support cross-QEMU-version migration I would certainly
> expect to support migration where the same version of QEMU
> just happened to be built with a different compiler.

We even support (at least in theory) migrating a TCG guest across host
architectures!

Paolo

> Consider the hypothetical future where Fedora switches its
> system compiler from gcc to clang :-)  Migration should
> still work between old-Fedora and new-Fedora.
> 
> thanks
> -- PMM
> 



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