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Hi,

>>>>> On Thu, 24 Jul 2014 07:46:27 -0400
>>>>> Rick Miller <vmiller@hostileadmin.com> said:

vmiller> Is there significant effort involved with merging the virtio code from a 9
vmiller> or 10 branch into an 8 branch?  Special considerations?

How about using ports/emulators/virtio-kmod?

Sincerely,

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