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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Max Gurtovoy <mgurtovoy@nvidia.com>
Cc: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	virtio-comment@lists.oasis-open.org, jasowang@redhat.com,
	oren@nvidia.com, parav@nvidia.com, shahafs@nvidia.com,
	eperezma@redhat.com, aadam@redhat.com, bodong@nvidia.com,
	amikheev@nvidia.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 1/2] Add virtio Admin Virtqueue specification
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:53:48 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210728085136-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3657bbc8-3299-97a5-b45a-04030da35c51@nvidia.com>

On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 06:29:49PM +0300, Max Gurtovoy wrote:
> Vendor specific is also important to allow vendors develop their special
> souse.

Most of the value of virtio is that it's generic.
So we added VIRTIO_PCI_CAP_VENDOR_CFG which is very easy for
the hypervisor to intercept. Maybe that is not enough but that
needs justification, I am not sure it's a good idea to add multiple
ways devices can differ without a lot of thought.

-- 
MST


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-07-28 12:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-26 16:52 [RFC PATCH v2 1/2] Add virtio Admin Virtqueue specification Max Gurtovoy
2021-07-26 16:52 ` [RFC PATCH v2 2/2] virtio-blk: add support for VIRTIO_F_ADMIN_VQ Max Gurtovoy
2021-07-27 12:24   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-07-27 16:08     ` [virtio-comment] " Max Gurtovoy
2021-07-28  8:25       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-07-27 10:27 ` [RFC PATCH v2 1/2] Add virtio Admin Virtqueue specification Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-07-27 14:28   ` [virtio-comment] " Cornelia Huck
2021-07-27 15:29     ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-07-28  8:52       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-07-28 10:59         ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-07-28 13:42           ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-07-28 14:20             ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-07-29  8:48               ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-08-01 10:46                 ` [virtio-comment] " Max Gurtovoy
2021-08-02 12:58                   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-07-28 12:53       ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2021-07-30  6:45         ` Cornelia Huck
2021-07-28 12:48 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2021-07-29 14:51   ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-07-30  7:05     ` [virtio-comment] " Cornelia Huck
2021-07-31 11:34       ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-07-31 22:26         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2021-07-31 22:53           ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-08-01  8:16             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2021-08-01  8:38               ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-08-02  2:17             ` Jason Wang
2021-08-02  2:19               ` Jason Wang
2021-08-02  9:54               ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-08-02 14:51                 ` [virtio-comment] " Cornelia Huck
2021-08-02 15:27                   ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-08-02 17:28                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2021-08-03  3:39                     ` Jason Wang
2021-08-03  8:32                       ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-08-03  9:01                         ` Jason Wang
2021-08-03  9:21                           ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-08-03 10:04                             ` [virtio-comment] " Jason Wang
2021-07-30  7:36     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2021-07-31 11:53       ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-07-31 22:17         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2021-07-31 23:46           ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-08-02 13:22             ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-08-02 14:34               ` [virtio-comment] " Cornelia Huck
2021-08-02 14:58                 ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-08-02 16:39                   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2021-08-02 15:21             ` [virtio-comment] " Cornelia Huck
2021-08-02 16:03               ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-08-02 17:05                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2021-08-03  6:28                   ` [virtio-comment] " Cornelia Huck
2021-08-03  6:41                     ` Jason Wang
2021-08-03  6:51                       ` [virtio-comment] " Cornelia Huck
2021-08-03  7:55                         ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-08-03  8:55                           ` Cornelia Huck
2021-08-03  9:04                             ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-08-02  2:25   ` Jason Wang
2021-08-02  9:51     ` Max Gurtovoy
2021-08-02 17:07     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2021-08-03  3:22       ` Jason Wang

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