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Re: [Qemu-devel] Obsolete QEMU host environments
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Aurelien Jarno |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] Obsolete QEMU host environments |
Date: |
Wed, 15 Mar 2017 16:46:38 +0100 |
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NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) |
On 2017-03-15 07:09, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On 03/15/2017 03:07 AM, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > On 14 March 2017 at 17:54, Thomas Huth <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > Our ia64 host backend in QEMU (tcg/ia64) is still marked as maintained
> > > ... so it's maybe not as dead as you think? Or should we rather get rid
> > > of that soon, too?
> >
> > I don't actually mind whether we keep tcg/ia64 or drop it.
> > But if we keep it then we must have a machine we can test
> > it on -- that means one I have access to (and which we
> > can otherwise use for central testing), not just one the
> > maintainer might happen to have.
> >
> > Also, that MAINTAINERS entry was added in 2011, so it's
> > probably about as out of date as the code :-)
>
> Red Hat's last ia64 machine died a few years ago, so I haven't
> been able to test it for quite some time.
>
> I don't know if Aurelien can still test on ia64 or not.
I have the same issue, the last QEMU test I have been able to do on an
ia64 machine dates from last summer, so something like 9 months ago. I
don't think anybody has a lot of interest in ia64 anymore, so I guess
it's time to just remove the ia64 host backend.
Aurelien
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- Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call for 2017-03-14, (continued)
- Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call for 2017-03-14, Dr. David Alan Gilbert, 2017/03/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call for 2017-03-14, Daniel P. Berrange, 2017/03/14
- [Qemu-devel] Obsolete QEMU host environments (was: Re: KVM call for 2017-03-14), Thomas Huth, 2017/03/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Obsolete QEMU host environments (was: Re: KVM call for 2017-03-14), Peter Maydell, 2017/03/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Obsolete QEMU host environments, Richard Henderson, 2017/03/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Obsolete QEMU host environments, Daniel P. Berrange, 2017/03/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Obsolete QEMU host environments, Thomas Huth, 2017/03/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Obsolete QEMU host environments,
Aurelien Jarno <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call for 2017-03-14, Paolo Bonzini, 2017/03/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call for 2017-03-14, Peter Maydell, 2017/03/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call for 2017-03-14, Dr. David Alan Gilbert, 2017/03/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call for 2017-03-14, Gerd Hoffmann, 2017/03/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call for 2017-03-14, Markus Armbruster, 2017/03/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call for 2017-03-14, Juan Quintela, 2017/03/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call for 2017-03-14, Peter Maydell, 2017/03/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call for 2017-03-14, Paolo Bonzini, 2017/03/14
Re: [Qemu-devel] KVM call for 2017-03-14, Thomas Huth, 2017/03/14