Re: [kvm-devel] [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies

2008-03-02 Thread Luca Barbato
Hollis Blanchard wrote: > That's a strange assertion, considering that Debian (and thus Ubuntu) > doesn't have it. Others do.. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/packages/name/dtc http://packages.gentoo.org/package/sys-apps/dtc http://www.novell.com/products/linuxpackages/opensuse/dtc.html >

Re: [kvm-devel] [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies

2008-03-02 Thread Avi Kivity
Jerone Young wrote: > So I forgot to CC all the interested parties on this list (sorry about > that I wasn't thinking at the time), but I did start up a conversation > on linuxppc-dev on the subject of splitting out libfdt from dtc. Mainly > to get the thought of what the dtc folks thought about sp

Re: [kvm-devel] [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies

2008-02-28 Thread Jerone Young
So I forgot to CC all the interested parties on this list (sorry about that I wasn't thinking at the time), but I did start up a conversation on linuxppc-dev on the subject of splitting out libfdt from dtc. Mainly to get the thought of what the dtc folks thought about splitting out libfdt. The out

Re: [kvm-devel] [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies

2008-02-28 Thread Avi Kivity
Hollis Blanchard wrote: >> It doesn't have to be a package; it can be as simple as a tarball that >> people have to make; && sudo make install before compiling kvm, the same >> as other prerequisite libraries. >> > > Sure. Let's put that tarball inside the qemu directory, and then have it >

Re: [kvm-devel] [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies

2008-02-27 Thread Alexander Graf
On Feb 27, 2008, at 11:19 PM, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 22:20 +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: >> On Feb 27, 2008, at 9:22 PM, Hollis Blanchard wrote: >>> >>> So again, we the potential users are qemu and dtc. >> >> Just while reading this I thought "Hey cool, dtc is packaged in

Re: [kvm-devel] [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies

2008-02-27 Thread Hollis Blanchard
On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 22:20 +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > On Feb 27, 2008, at 9:22 PM, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > > > > So again, we the potential users are qemu and dtc. > > Just while reading this I thought "Hey cool, dtc is packaged in most > distributions anyway. So why not modify dtc to pro

Re: [kvm-devel] [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies

2008-02-27 Thread Alexander Graf
On Feb 27, 2008, at 9:22 PM, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 20:18 +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: >> On Feb 27, 2008, at 7:56 PM, Hollis Blanchard wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 17:48 +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: On Feb 27, 2008, at 5:34 PM, Avi Kivity wrote: > Ho

Re: [kvm-devel] [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies

2008-02-27 Thread Hollis Blanchard
On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 21:25 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: > Hollis Blanchard wrote: > > I think it's obvious that Linux and uboot will never use this. Unless > > someone steps up to continue PowerPC Xen development, neither will Xen. > > So you've now narrowed down the use case to dtc (which is libfdt >

Re: [kvm-devel] [kvm-ppc-devel] Top level kvm-userspace directory getting crowded ... need new dir for qemu dependencies

2008-02-27 Thread Hollis Blanchard
On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 20:18 +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > On Feb 27, 2008, at 7:56 PM, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > > > On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 17:48 +0100, Alexander Graf wrote: > >> On Feb 27, 2008, at 5:34 PM, Avi Kivity wrote: > >> > >>> Hollis Blanchard wrote: > It is a centrally co-ordinate