* Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 03/21/2010 09:59 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > >Frankly, i was surprised (and taken slightly off base) by both Avi and Anthony > >suggesting such a clearly inferior "add a demon to the guest space" solution. > >It's a usability and deployment non-starter. > > It's only clearly inferior if you ignore every consideration against it. > It's definitely not a deployment non-starter, see the tons of daemons that > come with any Linux system. [...] Avi, please dont put arguments into my mouth that i never made. My (clearly expressed) argument was that: _a new guest-side demon is a transparent instrumentation non-starter_ What is so hard to understand about that simple concept? Instrumentation is good if it's as transparent as possible. Of course lots of other features can be done via a new user-space package ... Thanks, Ingo -- 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