2014-01-16 13:19:39

by Bjorn Helgaas

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Subject: Re: In "pci_fixup_video" check if this is or should be the primary video d

[+cc Michael, Jesse, David, qemu-devel]

On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 8:58 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> I suggest you should not break the PCI specification, as a developer of proprietary
> hypervisor, but I think your patch is no problem.
> Your PCI structure is specialized structure for your virtual machine.
> Maybe, your virtual machine will be causing another problem on Linux or other kernels
> because of breaking the PCI specification.

I assume you think qemu is breaking the PCI spec. What exactly do you
think is broken? Please give specific references to the spec. This
conversation is pretty fragmented, and I came in late, so I apologize
if I missed this.

Bjorn