From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Yishai Hadas <yishaih@nvidia.com>,
alex.williamson@redhat.com, jasowang@redhat.com,
kvm@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
parav@nvidia.com, feliu@nvidia.com, jiri@nvidia.com,
kevin.tian@intel.com, joao.m.martins@oracle.com,
leonro@nvidia.com, maorg@nvidia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH vfio 10/11] vfio/virtio: Expose admin commands over virtio device
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:08:49 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231010140849.GL3952@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231010094756-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 09:56:00AM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > However - the Intel GPU VFIO driver is such a bad experiance I don't
> > want to encourage people to make VFIO drivers, or code that is only
> > used by VFIO drivers, that are not under drivers/vfio review.
>
> So if Alex feels it makes sense to add some virtio functionality
> to vfio and is happy to maintain or let you maintain the UAPI
> then why would I say no? But we never expected devices to have
> two drivers like this does, so just exposing device pointer
> and saying "use regular virtio APIs for the rest" does not
> cut it, the new APIs have to make sense
> so virtio drivers can develop normally without fear of stepping
> on the toes of this admin driver.
Please work with Yishai to get something that make sense to you. He
can post a v2 with the accumulated comments addressed so far and then
go over what the API between the drivers is.
Thanks,
Jason
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-10 14:09 UTC|newest]
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2023-09-21 12:40 ` [PATCH vfio 04/11] virtio: Expose the synchronous command helper function Yishai Hadas via Virtualization
2023-09-21 12:40 ` Yishai Hadas
2023-09-21 12:40 ` [PATCH vfio 05/11] virtio-pci: Introduce admin command sending function Yishai Hadas via Virtualization
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