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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>,
	virtualization <virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>, kvm <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: virtio-pci new configuration proposal
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2011 13:03:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111103110339.GB18296@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8762j2t19l.fsf@rustcorp.com.au>

On Thu, Nov 03, 2011 at 12:28:46PM +1030, Rusty Russell wrote:
> 3) If we're changing the queue layout, it's a chance to fix a
>    longstanding bug: let the guest notify the host of preferred
>    queue size and alignment.

With device config split from the common one, we can
just tuck new fields at the tail of the common one.

-- 
MST

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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kvm <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	virtualization <virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Subject: Re: virtio-pci new configuration proposal
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2011 13:03:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111103110339.GB18296@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8762j2t19l.fsf@rustcorp.com.au>

On Thu, Nov 03, 2011 at 12:28:46PM +1030, Rusty Russell wrote:
> 3) If we're changing the queue layout, it's a chance to fix a
>    longstanding bug: let the guest notify the host of preferred
>    queue size and alignment.

With device config split from the common one, we can
just tuck new fields at the tail of the common one.

-- 
MST

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-11-03 11:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-02 18:49 virtio-pci new configuration proposal Sasha Levin
2011-11-02 18:49 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-02 19:08 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-02 19:08   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-02 19:07   ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-02 19:07     ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-02 19:14     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-02 19:14       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-03  1:58 ` Rusty Russell
2011-11-03  1:58 ` Rusty Russell
2011-11-03  8:33   ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-03  8:33     ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-03 12:46     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-03 12:46       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-03 13:19       ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-03 13:19         ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-03 13:48         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-03 13:48           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-04  9:44     ` Rusty Russell
2011-11-04  9:44     ` Rusty Russell
2011-11-04 11:40       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-04 11:40       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-04 12:32         ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-04 12:32           ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-04 13:51           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-04 13:53             ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-04 14:23               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-04 14:23               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-04 14:53                 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-04 14:53                   ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-06  7:30                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-06  7:30                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-06 20:24                     ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-06 20:24                       ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-06 21:38                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-06 21:38                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-07  5:16                         ` Rusty Russell
2011-11-07  5:16                           ` Rusty Russell
2011-11-07 21:14                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-07 21:14                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-07 23:53                             ` Rusty Russell
2011-11-07 23:53                               ` Rusty Russell
2011-11-08  6:32                               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-08  6:32                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-08 10:21                                 ` Rusty Russell
2011-11-08 10:21                                   ` Rusty Russell
2011-11-08 21:31                                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-08 21:31                                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-08 14:15                               ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-08 14:15                                 ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-04 13:53             ` Sasha Levin
2011-11-04 13:51           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2011-11-03 11:03   ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2011-11-03 11:03     ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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