Avi Kivity wrote:
> Avi Kivity wrote:
>> Anthony Liguori wrote:
>>  
>>> Howdy,
>>>
>>> Here's a tiny patch that adds a i386-kvm target.  The main 
>>> difference between the i386-kvm and i386-softmmu target is that the 
>>> -kvm target does not have any of the dyngen infrastructure.  This 
>>> means that it will build with gcc-4.  I know you can do --cc=gcc to 
>>> use gcc-4 but quite a few versions of gcc-4 have trouble with 
>>> compiling dyngen.
>>>
>>> I also suspect this may prove useful down the road.  What do other 
>>> people think?  I'm not terribly tied to the i386-kvm name for what 
>>> it's worth.
>>>
>>>     
>>
>> That kills the -no-kvm switch, which allows a single binary to be 
>> used both with and without kvm.  Or do you think both target-i386+kvm 
>> and target-kvm ought to be kept?
>>
>>   
>
> I meant here: target-i386 (with kvm support) and target-i386-kvm.

target-i386 is an architecture.  It can currently generate i386-softmmu, 
i386-user, x86_64-softmmu, x86_64-user.  We're simply adding the ability 
to generate i386-kvm and x86_64-kvm.  I'd like to find another name.

I still want to be able to support kvm/qemu in the normal i386-softmmu.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

>> My thinking about qemu integration is that kqemu/kvm code needs to be 
>> abstracted into an API  to reduce the #ifdefing in qemu, and that API 
>> could call kqemu or kvm as appropriate.
>>
>>
>>   
>
>


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