Re: Philosophy

[Jens Nerche]

>     We are going to try to add a 'pass-through' capability.  There are
>     some issues surrounding DMA, PnP, etc that need to be worked out,
>     depending on the device in question.  But this is a very useful
>     feature which many people have asked for, so it will likely get
>     a lot of coding attention.
Hu, DMA is a very hard problem. Once the guest can tell a device to use
DMA, no host memory is safe anymore. Think, 'pass-through' will work only
with very simple devices.

jens