From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: virtio-return-2868-cohuck=redhat.com@lists.oasis-open.org Sender: List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2018 20:21:12 +0200 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Message-ID: <20180205202013-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> References: <1515577653-9336-1-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com> <1516665617-30748-8-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com> <20180130145044.648bbe4e.cohuck@redhat.com> <180bf54b-4e40-8c24-2888-0ea102ddb772@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20180205161419-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <208b5b07-6b83-8bd5-8360-290b186eaa43@redhat.com> <20180205191654.451e3176.cohuck@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180205191654.451e3176.cohuck@redhat.com> Subject: [virtio] Re: [virtio-dev] Re: [virtio] [PATCH v7 08/11] packed virtqueues: more efficient virtqueue layout To: Cornelia Huck Cc: Paolo Bonzini , Halil Pasic , virtio@lists.oasis-open.org, virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org List-ID: On Mon, Feb 05, 2018 at 07:16:54PM +0100, Cornelia Huck wrote: > > I agree that this doesn't seem optimal. This is a much bigger change > > than anything between virtio 0.9 and in virtio 1.0, because it affects > > the data path directly. > > Nod. It looks in pretty good shape to me, once we fixed up the things I > noticed during this round, but I still feel a bit uncomfortable without > a prototype for non-pci. > > One issue for me is that all work has been done with pci as the > transport, and with a view as to what could be helpful for implementers > of pci cards. There's nothing inherently bad in that, but it does > introduce a chance that other transports may run into problems when > they try to implement it. > > Not an insurmountable problem, but something that should be kept in > mind. What do you suggest then? -- MST --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this mail list, you must leave the OASIS TC that generates this mail. Follow this link to all your TCs in OASIS at: https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/portal/my_workgroups.php