linux-next: manual merge of the kvm-ppc tree with the powerpc-merge tree

Scott Wood scottwood at freescale.com
Fri Oct 12 03:37:18 EST 2012


On 10/11/2012 10:55:42 AM, Timur Tabi wrote:
> Alexander Graf wrote:
> 
> 
> > This is about kvm_host.h, which is the part that is exported to user
> > space. It usually contains constants and structs that are required  
> for
> > the API.
> 
> Which API?  I'm not familiar with KVM internals.
> 
> My concern is that when I think of a user-space header file, I think  
> of a
> user-space application that calls ioctls.  I know that KVM guest  
> kernels
> run as user-space processes, but that does not seem like a reason to
> combine all of the header files that the KVM guest kernel needs with
> "real" user-space header files.

So where should guest headers go?

-Scott


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