Re: [PATCH] KVM: Add wrapper script around QEMU to test kernels

From: Pekka Enberg
Date: Mon Nov 07 2011 - 03:57:50 EST


On 11/07/2011 09:45 AM, Pekka Enberg wrote:
>>> Specifications matter much more than working code.  Quirks are a fact
>>> of life but should always come second.
>>
>> To quote Linus:
>>
>>   And I have seen _lots_ of total crap work that was based on specs. It's
>> _the_ single worst way to write software, because it by definition means
>>   that the software was written to match theory, not reality.

On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> All generalizations are false.

What is that supposed to mean? You claimed we're "doing it wrong" and
I explained you why we are doing it the way we are.

Really, the way we do things in the KVM tool is not a bug, it's a feature.

Pekka
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