Re: [kvm-devel] [RFC 0/8]KVM: swap out guest pages

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 03:29:36PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> >Actually it requires lots of deep down VM internals symbols that'll never
> >get exported.
> >
> >  
> 
> What's "it" here?  kvm-specific address space or generic vmas.

The patches in this thread.

> Generic vmas will be more intrusive AFAICT.

People use intrusive differently.  Doing big changes to core code is not
a problem if we actually get a proper interface.  Just exporting core
function without other changes and then writing code in modules that
pokes into internals is much much worse.

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