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Tsirkin" To: Demi Marie Obenour Cc: "virtio-comment@lists.linux.dev" Subject: Re: MSI-X vector limits and reserving a virtio device ID Message-ID: <20260528031123-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> References: <11771164-7919-43e1-a980-03f036bdae2e@gmail.com> <20260528010721-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: virtio-comment@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-MFC-PROC-ID: 1hwXmsXM6iE3_VegrD4fKOWR_4gxEtQ59-z-sjJrnBI_1779952428 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Thu, May 28, 2026 at 03:05:18AM -0400, Demi Marie Obenour wrote: > On 5/28/26 01:22, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > On Wed, May 27, 2026 at 07:53:11PM -0400, Demi Marie Obenour wrote: > >> I'd like to reserve a virtio device ID for virtio vhost-guest, > >> formally virtio vhost-user. Would this be possible? > > > > yes, follow the regular process for reserving IDs. > > Is there a process beyond just sending a message to the mailing list? > -- > Sincerely, > Demi Marie Obenour (she/her/hers) https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-spec/blob/master/README.md#use-of-github-issues However, there seem to be some opposition to creating this device. -- MST