On 25.07.2011, at 11:41, Ingo Molnar wrote: >>> Virtualization is very tightly bound to the kernel, like it or >>> not. So is profiling, power management and a few other things. > > It's a very simple point and observation: tools which integrate to > the kernel so that they wouldnt even run on another kernel obviously > are very natural to develop in tools/. Ah, very good. So all we need to do to prove the point that kvm-tool doesn't belong in tools/ is port KVM to another OS and make kvm-tool compile there too? Shouldn't be too hard. People already have working ports of (old) KVM versions on FreeBSD and Windows. Alex -- 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