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SubjectRe: [RFC] Proposed new directory layout for kvm and virtualization
Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 11:47:39AM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
>
>> KVM is due to receive support for multiple architectures (ppc, ia64, and
>> s390, in addition to the existing x86), hopefully in time for the 2.6.25
>> merge window. It is awkward to place the new arch support in
>> drivers/kvm/, so I'd like to propose the following new layout:
>>
>> virt/ top-level directory for hypervisors
>> virt/kvm/ kvm common code
>> virt/lguest/ the other hypervisor
>> arch/*/kvm/ arch dependent kvm code
>>
>
> The arch/*/dir shall use same dir-name as used
> in top-level directory.
>

Well, it isn't like that now (arch/x86/oprofile, etc.)

> So use arch/*/virt/kvm/ if kvm really requires
> a subdirectory of it own. Preferably not.
> A handful of files named kvm* does not warrant their own
> subdirectory IMO.
>
>

We'll have 5-6 x86 specific files.

Where do you suggest we place them?


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