Re: [ANNOUNCE] Native Linux KVM tool

[Avi Kivity]

On 04/03/2011 12:59 PM, Pekka Enberg wrote:
> Hi Avi,
>
> On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Avi Kivity<avi@xxxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
> >>  Note that this is a development prototype for the time being: there's no
> >>  networking support and no graphics support, amongst other missing
> >>  essentials.
> >
> >  Mind posting a roadmap?  I would put smp support near the top.  This sort of
> >  thing has to be designed in, otherwise you wind up with a big lock like
> >  qemu.
>
> What are the pain points with qemu at the moment?

It's an ugly gooball.

> SMP, networking, and simpler guest to host communication from shell
> are most interesting missing features for me.

If it is to be more than a toy, then Windows (really generic guest) 
support, manageability, live migration, hotplug, etc. are all crucial.

> I'd also love to have
> GPU support for X and friends.

Should be easy to get by integrating spice (but that gives you a 
remote-optimized display, not local).

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