From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Monjalon Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/6] Virtio-net PMD: QEMU QTest extension for container Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2016 15:51:15 +0200 Message-ID: <81387447.FL6Ak3iYVL@xps13> References: <1457512409-24403-12-git-send-email-mukawa@igel.co.jp> <687ff542-f97b-8706-5f96-0727dfcdf174@igel.co.jp> <20160603041748.GW10038@yliu-dev.sh.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: Tetsuya Mukawa , dev@dpdk.org, jianfeng.tan@intel.com, huawei.xie@intel.com, David Marchand To: Yuanhan Liu Return-path: Received: from mail-wm0-f49.google.com (mail-wm0-f49.google.com [74.125.82.49]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 303EB376D for ; Mon, 6 Jun 2016 11:17:16 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-wm0-f49.google.com with SMTP id n184so82151338wmn.1 for ; Mon, 06 Jun 2016 02:17:16 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20160603041748.GW10038@yliu-dev.sh.intel.com> List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" 2016-06-03 12:17, Yuanhan Liu: > On Thu, Jun 02, 2016 at 06:30:18PM +0900, Tetsuya Mukawa wrote: > > Hi Yuanhan, > > > > On 2016/06/02 16:31, Yuanhan Liu wrote: > > > But still, I'd ask do we really need 2 virtio for container solutions? > > > > I appreciate your comments. > > No, I appreciate your effort for contributing to DPDK! vhost-pmd stuff > is just brilliant! > > > Let me have time to discuss it with our team. > > I'm wondering could we have one solution only. IMO, the drawback of > having two (quite different) solutions might outweighs the benefit > it takes. Say, it might just confuse user. +1 > OTOH, I'm wondering could you adapt to Jianfeng's solution? If not, > what's the missing parts, and could we fix it? I'm thinking having > one unified solution will keep ours energy/focus on one thing, making > it better and better! Having two just splits the energy; it also > introduces extra burden for maintaining. +1