From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Pankaj Gupta <pagupta@redhat.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>,
Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>,
kvm-devel <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
Qemu Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
"linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@ml01.01.org>,
ross zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>,
Nitesh Narayan Lal <nilal@redhat.com>,
xiaoguangrong eric <xiaoguangrong.eric@gmail.com>,
Haozhong Zhang <haozhong.zhang@intel.com>,
Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@intel.com>
Subject: Re: KVM "fake DAX" flushing interface - discussion
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2017 17:27:33 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1501104453.26846.45.camel@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1063764405.34607875.1501076841865.JavaMail.zimbra@redhat.com>
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On Wed, 2017-07-26 at 09:47 -0400, Pankaj Gupta wrote:
> >
> Just want to summarize here(high level):
>
> This will require implementing new 'virtio-pmem' device which
> presents
> a DAX address range(like pmem) to guest with read/write(direct
> access)
> & device flush functionality. Also, qemu should implement
> corresponding
> support for flush using virtio.
>
Alternatively, the existing pmem code, with
a flush-only block device on the side, which
is somehow associated with the pmem device.
I wonder which alternative leads to the least
code duplication, and the least maintenance
hassle going forward.
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2017-07-21 6:56 ` KVM "fake DAX" flushing interface - discussion Pankaj Gupta
2017-07-21 9:51 ` Haozhong Zhang
2017-07-21 10:21 ` Pankaj Gupta
2017-07-21 12:12 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2017-07-21 13:29 ` Pankaj Gupta
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2017-07-21 14:00 ` Rik van Riel
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2017-07-23 18:10 ` Rik van Riel
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2017-07-24 10:23 ` Jan Kara
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2017-07-24 12:06 ` Pankaj Gupta
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2017-07-24 15:10 ` Dan Williams
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2017-07-27 0:54 ` Dan Williams
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2017-10-31 7:13 ` Xiao Guangrong
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2017-11-21 18:26 ` Dan Williams
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2017-11-23 4:05 ` Xiao Guangrong
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