On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 04:15:04PM +0100, Paul Brook wrote: > > > That's seems just plain wrong to me. > > > Loading a VM shouldn't not > > > do anything that can't happen during normal operation. > > > > At least wrt pci, we are very far from this state: load just overwrites > > all registers, readonly or not, which can never happen during normal > > operation. > > IMO that code is wrong. We should only be loading things that the guest can > change (directly or indirectly). > > Paul Making it work this way will mean that minor changes to a device can break backwards compatibility with old images, often in surprising ways. What are the advantages? -- MST -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
