Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751960Ab1DCKcV (ORCPT ); Sun, 3 Apr 2011 06:32:21 -0400 Received: from mail-yw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.213.46]:61709 "EHLO mail-yw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750988Ab1DCKcT convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 3 Apr 2011 06:32:19 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=attCPJ8IFDX0CwUFr4+p+HkGm4xRdx4vs34cbmGrlRw4Xr6g9k3pfuCpOvczP57Itl apmj1s7youbfhtFInzz00yzmnAvU4qc6IJDEN6O4rlLzbE5goA585F9k1iUpDRLY58KB +dm6UDYjCPR80e1jzfw3gkI+Ekd5cEml+qAw8= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4D984A58.5090902@redhat.com> References: <1301592656.586.15.camel@jaguar> <4D982E89.8070502@redhat.com> <4D9847BC.9060906@redhat.com> <4D984A58.5090902@redhat.com> Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2011 13:32:18 +0300 X-Google-Sender-Auth: iI4HrBTW4LD7cINrS40GapGIH4E Message-ID: Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Native Linux KVM tool From: Pekka Enberg To: Avi Kivity Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, aarcange@redhat.com, mtosatti@redhat.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org, joro@8bytes.org, penberg@cs.helsinki.fi, asias.hejun@gmail.com, gorcunov@gmail.com, mingo@elte.hu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1132 Lines: 27 Hi Avi, On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Avi Kivity wrote: >> It's definitely not a toy, it's my main virtualization tool of choice >> for kernel development! ;-) >> >> The features you mention are crucial for servers but not for desktop. >> I personally don't have much need for managing and live-migrating >> Windows guests but if someone is interested in working on that, we're >> happy to take patches! > > Well, I'd say you do need generic guest support for desktop (but not the > other stuff I mentioned). ?Are you planning to add a real GUI? Yes, we'll hopefully add GUI at some point. Generic guest support would be cool but like I said, I personally don't need it because I'm mostly interested in running Linux guests. Windows is totally uninteresting and I'm hoping we can get away with virtio drivers for other FOSS kernels. Pekka -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/