From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=41903 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PD0R3-0007OK-Al for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 01 Nov 2010 15:52:54 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PD0GB-0006Wq-17 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 01 Nov 2010 15:41:39 -0400 Received: from mail-gy0-f173.google.com ([209.85.160.173]:46014) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PD0GA-0006Wf-V0 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 01 Nov 2010 15:41:38 -0400 Received: by gya6 with SMTP id 6so3811460gya.4 for ; Mon, 01 Nov 2010 12:41:38 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4CCF17EF.8090502@codemonkey.ws> Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 14:41:35 -0500 From: Anthony Liguori MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1288623713-28062-1-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de> <1288623713-28062-29-git-send-email-agraf@suse.de> <4CCEE08F.4030403@codemonkey.ws> <4CCEE463.3090406@codemonkey.ws> <4CCF176F.2020600@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <4CCF176F.2020600@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 28/40] xenner: libxc emu: evtchn List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Paolo Bonzini Cc: Gerd Hoffmann , Alexander Graf , qemu-devel Developers On 11/01/2010 02:39 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > On 11/01/2010 05:01 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: >> >> IIUC, this is a mini-libxc that you enable by mucking with >> LD_LIBRARY_PATH such that you can run things like xenstored unmodified. >> What I'm really asking is whether there has been a discussion about a >> more pleasant way to do this that the Xen guys would feel comfortable >> with. > > I don't know if it's Alex or Gerd who did the switch, but this version > of the code doesn't have the separate mini-libxc. The code of the > mini-libxc is embedded in QEMU, just like xenstored, blkback and > netback. See patch 31/40, which includes both the "mini xenstored" > and the "mini libxenstore". Oh, I'm still missing some of it. That's a curious choice. What's the logic for duplicating xenstored/xenconsoled? I understand blkback/netback. Regards, Anthony Liguori > It's not clear where is xenconsoled, is the PV console functionality > missing in this version of xenner? > > Paolo