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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] virtio/vdev: add a new vdev named
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2016-04-21 02:56, Jianfeng Tan:
> Add a new virtual device named eth_cvio, it can be used just like
> eth_ring, eth_null, etc.

Why this name eth_cvio?
Why the prefix eth_?
The virtio-net driver uses a kernel device. Here it is a userland device.
Why not virtio-user?

>  .. table:: Features availability in networking drivers
>  
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Please keep the alphabetical order.