Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 6/6] Initialize in-kernel irqchip

[Glauber Costa]

On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Jamie Lokier <address@hidden> wrote:
> Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> I agree that in-kernel chips should be default if possible, but I would
>> keep the possibility to disable them like in qemu-kvm. This helps
>> specifically to track down issues in their implementations or their
>> potential side effects.
>
> As one of the side effects is to prevent migration to non-KVM hosts
> (according to an earlier answer), I'd say the option to disable it is
> essential.
>
> Won't that option come for free when we have machine configuration
> files - by simply specifying one irqchip or the other?

Even if it does, I have code for that already.

I will post when I repost that series.

> -- Jamie
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