Amit Shah wrote: > * On Wednesday 24 Sep 2008 12:01:12 Yang, Sheng wrote: >> On Wednesday 24 September 2008 14:15:15 Han, Weidong wrote: > >> Another thing is we would send out/update above patches before Sept. >> 28, and hope they can picked by 2.6.28 merge window. > >> Avi, what's your opinion? Of course we would work hard. :) But >> what's the deadline of merge window? > > I'd say we have about 3 weeks to get things in.
Time is a little bit tight. > >>> - Add dummy driver to hide/unbind passthrough device from >>> host kernel > > This isn't needed; we currently don't assign the device to the guest > if we find that a driver is already loaded. I intend to change it to > failing guest start altogether in case we find a module already using > a device. When a guest exits, we release all the structures and hence > even unloading kvm is not needed to reclaim the device on the host > side. This task needn't targe 2.6.28. For long term, we need it to make device assignment more user friendly. Randy (Weidong) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html