On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Avi Kivity <a...@redhat.com> wrote: > On 12/03/2009 02:39 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: >>> >>> Right now there are no knobs to disable it, since last time I checked, >>> people were inclined to >>> solve that by adding a machine type that does not do irqchip in >>> kernel, if wanted. >>> >> >> Can't everything doable by machine type also doable from >> command line switch? Disabling irqchip used to be >> a valuable debugging tool. >> >> > > Even worse, if we throw everything into the the machine type, we end up with > 2^n machine types in order to control everything.
I am totally fine re-including the cmdline patch in the series. -- Glauber Costa. "Free as in Freedom" http://glommer.net "The less confident you are, the more serious you have to act."