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...for my dislike range from practical to > philosophical. > > My practical concerns include: > > 1. ivshmem code needs work, but has no maintainer See David's contributions: http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/358750/ > 2. There is no libvirt support One can use qemu without libvivrt. > 3. Out-of-tree server program required for full functionality We have the source code, it provides the documentation to write our own better server program. > 4. Out-of-tree kernel uio driver required No, it is optional. > These concerns are all fixable, but it'll take serious...

...;t cover ivshmem.c. >> >> - The last non-trivial commit that isn't obviously part of some >> tree-wide infrastructure or cleanup work is from September 2012 >> (commit c08ba66). >> >> 2. There is no libvirt support > > One can use qemu without libvivrt. You asked me for my reasons for disliking ivshmem. This is one. Sure, I can drink my water through a straw while standing on one foot, but that doesn't mean I have to like it. And me not liking it doesn't mean the next guy shouldn't like it. To each their own. >> 3. Out-of-...

...;t cover ivshmem.c. >> >> - The last non-trivial commit that isn't obviously part of some >> tree-wide infrastructure or cleanup work is from September 2012 >> (commit c08ba66). >> >> 2. There is no libvirt support > > One can use qemu without libvivrt. You asked me for my reasons for disliking ivshmem. This is one. Sure, I can drink my water through a straw while standing on one foot, but that doesn't mean I have to like it. And me not liking it doesn't mean the next guy shouldn't like it. To each their own. >> 3. Out-of-...

Henning Schild <henning.schild at siemens.com> writes: > On Thu, 12 Jun 2014 08:48:04 +0200 > Markus Armbruster <armbru at redhat.com> wrote: > >> Vincent JARDIN <vincent.jardin at 6wind.com> writes: >> >> > On 10/06/2014 18:48, Henning Schild wrote:> Hi, >> >> In a first prototype i implemented a ivshmem[2] device for the >>

Henning Schild <henning.schild at siemens.com> writes: > On Thu, 12 Jun 2014 08:48:04 +0200 > Markus Armbruster <armbru at redhat.com> wrote: > >> Vincent JARDIN <vincent.jardin at 6wind.com> writes: >> >> > On 10/06/2014 18:48, Henning Schild wrote:> Hi, >> >> In a first prototype i implemented a ivshmem[2] device for the >>

...ons: >> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/358750/ > > We're grateful for David's patch for qemu-char.c, but this isn't ivshmem > maintenance, yet. others can come (doc), see below. >>> 2. There is no libvirt support >> >> One can use qemu without libvivrt. > > You asked me for my reasons for disliking ivshmem. This is one. > > Sure, I can drink my water through a straw while standing on one foot, > but that doesn't mean I have to like it. And me not liking it doesn't > mean the next guy shouldn't like it. To each the...