RE: kvm/ia64 TODO List. (Draft).

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Jes Sorensen wrote:
> Zhang, Xiantao wrote:
>> TODO List (draft):
>> 
>> 1. Live Migration and Save restore.  (Xiantao is working on it.)
>> 2. Host-memory swapping.  (Good and urgent feature to catch up.)
>> 3. virto-io enabling. (Fast IO for kvm guests.)
>> 4. Guest reboot and shutdown support. (Basic feature)
>> 5. vt-d enabling.  (Maybe share the code with x86 side, but only to
>> implement ia64-specific side.  Depend on VT-d platform for ia64)
>> 6. superpage support for guest.
>> 7. kvm trace enabling.
> 
> Hi,

Hi, Jes
     Thanks for your reply!

> IMHO there's other stuff we need to look at as well - I find KVM/ia64
> really slow to boot, I don't know if it is my system, but it seems
> frustratingly slow :-(

It is versy strange! We didn't meet this issue at our side.  Maybe it is
caused by old PAL.  Which version is the machine's PAL?  

> Otherwise I'd like to focus work on qemu and scalability, something we
> really need, but which is also shared with x86.
Agree. We really need effort to identify such tasks and work on them.
Do you have some proposals on this area? :)

Xiantao

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