Re: [RFC, Announce] Unified x86 architecture, arch/x86

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Sat Jul 21 2007 - 02:37:29 EST


Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> We are pleased to announce a project we've been working on for some
> time: the unified x86 architecture tree, or "arch/x86" - and we'd like
> to solicit feedback about it.
>

kvm will really like this. while kvm will always have #ifdefs for i386
and x86_64, this work will reduce them, and will make kvm code cleaner.
Of course, I also believe it makes sense from the non-kvm-centric point
of view.

Thanks for doing this!

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