Jeremy Katz wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-12-01 at 12:10 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
>> Zhang, Xiantao wrote:
>>>     I think new archs for kvm doesn't need to care about kvm-abi
>>> case in their code, since current abi is bigger than 10. But in
>>> current libkvm.c, we can see that many abi-specific code in it. How
>>> to handle it ?  Can we use __x86__ macro to make it sightless for
>>> other archs or other good methods ? 
>>> 
>> 
>> #ifdef is okay for this.  Actually we can probably remove abi 10
>> support since the F7 kernel now supports the modern ABI (I don't
>> think anybody else uses abi 10, which is pre 2.6.22 when we
>> announced ABI compatibility. 
>> 
>> Jeremy, is removing abi 10 support fine with you?  I note that both
>> the kernel supports the new ABI and F7 userspace doesn't require it,
>> so 
>> we're fine on both counts.
> 
> Yeah, that sounds like it should be fine.  The updates have been out
> for quite a while at this point

Glad to see that. I am working on enabling ia64. If it is removed, it
will be cleaner for us.

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