Re: [kvm-devel] [Qemu-devel] Re: qemu device emulation libraries (was [PATCH] Patches from the PyQemu project)

2007-09-05 Thread Jimi Xenidis
On Sep 4, 2007, at 4:38 PM, Paul Brook wrote: On Tuesday 04 September 2007, Hollis Blanchard wrote: On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 21:04 +0100, Paul Brook wrote: This could be very valuable when thinking about running qemu *on* embedded systems with constrained memory and processing power, which is

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] Patches from PyQemu project

2007-09-05 Thread Fabrice Bellard
Anthony Liguori wrote: On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 23:27 +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote: Brian Johnson wrote: [snip] My initial thought is to make the libraries at the individual device level. It would be good to have a general mechanism for bus providers, interrupts, APICs, chipsets, etc. as well,

[Qemu-devel] When next release of Qemu ?

2007-09-05 Thread Alexey Eremenko
hi all ! I know that there is a lot of interesting work going around... so I would like to ask: When next release of Qemu ? (0.91?) -- -Alexey Eremenko "Technologov"

[Qemu-devel] expose host CPU features to guests

2007-09-05 Thread danken
Hi, It's a pity not to use a host CPU feature if it is available. This patch exposes host CPU features to guests. It allows fine-tuning the presented features from the command-line. The code could use some serious clean ups, but I think it is interesting enough right now. I'd be happy to hear you

[Qemu-devel] Re: [kvm-devel] expose host CPU features to guests

2007-09-05 Thread Anthony Liguori
On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 20:45 +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > It's a pity not to use a host CPU feature if it is available. This patch > exposes host CPU features to guests. It allows fine-tuning the presented > features from the command-line. > > The code could use some serious clean ups

[Qemu-devel] Re: [kvm-devel] expose host CPU features to guests

2007-09-05 Thread Avi Kivity
Anthony Liguori wrote: On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 20:45 +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, It's a pity not to use a host CPU feature if it is available. This patch exposes host CPU features to guests. It allows fine-tuning the presented features from the command-line. The code could use some se

[Qemu-devel] Re: [kvm-devel] expose host CPU features to guests

2007-09-05 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 10:34:45PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote: > Anthony Liguori wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 20:45 +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> It's a pity not to use a host CPU feature if it is available. This patch > >> exposes host CPU features to guests. It allows

[Qemu-devel] qemu cpu-exec.c gdbstub.c monitor.c translate-a...

2007-09-05 Thread Thiemo Seufer
CVSROOT:/sources/qemu Module name:qemu Changes by: Thiemo Seufer 07/09/06 00:18:15 Modified files: . : cpu-exec.c gdbstub.c monitor.c translate-all.c hw : mips_r4k.c mips_timer.c linux-user : main.c signal.c syscall.c

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [kvm-devel] expose host CPU features to guests

2007-09-05 Thread Paul Brook
> > I think qemu-cvs has a -cpu option for non-x86 which could be used for > > this. Agree machine types are the wrong approach. > > Yep, machine types are already used to switch between a different concept > so using the new -cpu option would make sense. Could perhaps extend the > syntax so that

[Qemu-devel] qemu api library?

2007-09-05 Thread gerryw
Hi Folks, I originally posted this question to the kvm developer list. I've looked at the code a bit more and it seems like this may be the more appropriate place. I am interested in creating an API library interface to qemu. This interface would allow an application program to access qemu and