Re: [Xen-devel] QEMU version in Xen

[Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 17 Apr 2006, at 08:09, Ian Brown wrote:

>    I see that under tools/ioemu the VERSION file says 0.6.1.
> This is the version number of QEMU.
>
> I wonder:
> Version  0.8.0 of QEMU was out in December 2005.
>
> See: http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu.
>
> Is there a reason for using an old version of QEMU ?
> (which , if I am not wrong, was adjusted slightly to fit Xen needs)
>
> Is there a real obstacle which exists in 0.8.0 (and does not exists in
> 0.6.1) which prevents using the newer QEMU 0.8.0 version ?
We want to upgrade to a newer version but it's non-trivial since some 
of the source files have been significantly modified for Xen.
 -- Keir


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