On Monday 23 October 2006 9:38 pm, Paul Sokolovsky wrote: > Maybe. But where are new chips in qemu? Why there're still only 2 > ARM boards? How do I "stick" wi-fi card in one of them? So the concern > is not just if it's easy to add new devices or not, but if there're means > to actually support appearance and growth of device library. Plugin system > would be a "decree" that there's a stable API to define devices and > welcome for 3rd-party developers to develop them.
Because the lack of a stable internal API has completely prevented Linux from getting any sort of device support. It runs on far less hardware than things like Solaris, with such a stable API... > P.S. This is not a troll People who are not trolling generally don't have to _say_ they aren't trolling. Rob -- "Perfection is reached, not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take away." - Antoine de Saint-Exupery _______________________________________________ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel
