On 08/03/10 12:43, Avi Kivity wrote: > libguestfs does not depend on an x86 architectural feature. > qemu-system-x86_64 emulates a PC, and PCs don't have -kernel. We should > discourage people from depending on this interface for production use.
That is a feature of qemu - and an important one to me as well. Why should it be discouraged? You end up at the same place -- a running kernel and in-ram filesystem; why require going through a bootloader just because the hardware case needs it? David
