On 05/25/2015 08:53 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > > On 22/05/2015 13:12, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: >> In >> particular I don't see why we need to have a SATA controller and ISA/LPC >> bridge in every virt machine - root PCI bus only should be possible, as you >> can provide disks via virtio-blk or virtio-scsi and serial, parallel, mouse, >> floppy via PCI devices and/or by adding a USB bus in the cases where you >> really need one. > > I think removing the ISA/LPC bridge is hard. It includes the real-time > clock and fw_cfg, for example.
Could VirtIO specified replacements make sense for these peripherals? Chris -- Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum, a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project
