Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/6] Make hpet a compile time option

2010-05-24 Thread Anthony Liguori
On 05/24/2010 12:11 PM, Paul Brook wrote: I think we're saying the same thing. We already have a mechanism for avoiding things at build time - specifically config-devices.mak. We don't have a nice UI for it, but it's there. At worst your distro specific patch is a 1-line change to default- confi

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/6] Make hpet a compile time option

2010-05-24 Thread Paul Brook
> On 05/24/2010 11:32 AM, Paul Brook wrote: > >> Notice that this patch was sent against hpet as one example, if we agree > >> that this "way" of disabling devices is ok, we could disable more > >> devices/have more flexibility. Notice that in general, we (RHEL/KVM) > >> are interested in a small

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/6] Make hpet a compile time option

2010-05-24 Thread Anthony Liguori
On 05/24/2010 11:32 AM, Paul Brook wrote: Notice that this patch was sent against hpet as one example, if we agree that this "way" of disabling devices is ok, we could disable more devices/have more flexibility. Notice that in general, we (RHEL/KVM) are interested in a small subset of qemu devic