Re: [PATCH] exit if we fail to initialize kvm

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Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 07/29/2009 01:17 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> I just wonder now if/when qemu-kvm will switch over to the
>> kvm-by-default-off policy of upstream?
>>    
>
> That will surely inconvenience/surprise a lot of users.
>
> A migration path could be:
>
> - add -accel
> - start warning when -accel is not used, encouraging people to use -accel
> - time passes
> - switch default to tcg (maybe unless invoked with kvm in argv[0])
> - time passes
> - remove warning
>

I would prefer:

- add -accel (default to kvm)
- give a message to use -accel tcg when the user wants tcg
- make -accel go kvm,kqemu,tcg in qemu upstream
- have distros / management tools decide which accel they like

Alex
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