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Tsirkin" To: Jiri Pirko Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi , virtio-comment@lists.oasis-open.org, virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org, jasowang@redhat.com, cohuck@redhat.com, sgarzare@redhat.com, nrupal.jani@intel.com, Piotr.Uminski@intel.com, hang.yuan@intel.com, virtio@lists.oasis-open.org, Zhu Lingshan , pasic@linux.ibm.com, Shahaf Shuler , Parav Pandit , Max Gurtovoy Message-ID: <20230307111143-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> References: <20230302190230-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20230303132840.GC2866370@fedora> <20230303083213-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20230303202133.GA2901137@fedora> <20230305043419-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20230306000302.GA244754@fedora> <20230305191351-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20230306110340.GA35392@fedora> <20230306133525-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Subject: Re: [virtio-comment] Re: [virtio] Re: [PATCH v10 04/10] admin: introduce virtio admin virtqueues On Tue, Mar 07, 2023 at 09:03:18AM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote: > I sense there is no concete idea about what the "admin virtqueue" should > serve for exactly. Because the virtqueue is just a virtqueue - a way to pass around commands. Admin commands are used whenever one needs to talk to one device about another one. -- MST This publicly archived list offers a means to provide input to the OASIS Virtual I/O Device (VIRTIO) TC. In order to verify user consent to the Feedback License terms and to minimize spam in the list archive, subscription is required before posting. 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Tsirkin" To: Jiri Pirko Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi , virtio-comment@lists.oasis-open.org, virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org, jasowang@redhat.com, cohuck@redhat.com, sgarzare@redhat.com, nrupal.jani@intel.com, Piotr.Uminski@intel.com, hang.yuan@intel.com, virtio@lists.oasis-open.org, Zhu Lingshan , pasic@linux.ibm.com, Shahaf Shuler , Parav Pandit , Max Gurtovoy Message-ID: <20230307111143-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> References: <20230302190230-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20230303132840.GC2866370@fedora> <20230303083213-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20230303202133.GA2901137@fedora> <20230305043419-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20230306000302.GA244754@fedora> <20230305191351-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20230306110340.GA35392@fedora> <20230306133525-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Subject: [virtio-dev] Re: [virtio-comment] Re: [virtio] Re: [PATCH v10 04/10] admin: introduce virtio admin virtqueues On Tue, Mar 07, 2023 at 09:03:18AM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote: > I sense there is no concete idea about what the "admin virtqueue" should > serve for exactly. Because the virtqueue is just a virtqueue - a way to pass around commands. Admin commands are used whenever one needs to talk to one device about another one. -- MST --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: virtio-dev-unsubscribe@lists.oasis-open.org For additional commands, e-mail: virtio-dev-help@lists.oasis-open.org