Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 17:28:59 +0300
From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
        Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Prasad Joshi <prasadjoshi124@gmail.com>,
        Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>,
        Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>, Asias He <asias.hejun@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Native Linux KVM tool v2
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On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 06:53:34PM +0300, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We’re proud to announce the second version of the Native Linux KVM tool! We’re
> now officially aiming for merging to mainline in 3.1.
> 
> Highlights:
> 
> - Experimental GUI support using SDL and VNC
> 
> - SMP support. tools/kvm/ now has a highly scalable, largely lockless driver
>   interface and the individual drivers are using finegrained locks.
> 
> - TAP-based virtio networking

Wanted to ask for a while: would it make sense to use vhost-net?
Or maybe use that exclusively?
Less hypervisor code to support would help the focus.

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MST
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