From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
Cc: Yishai Hadas <yishaih@nvidia.com>,
Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
"jasowang@redhat.com" <jasowang@redhat.com>,
Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>,
"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
"virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org"
<virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
Feng Liu <feliu@nvidia.com>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>,
"kevin.tian@intel.com" <kevin.tian@intel.com>,
"joao.m.martins@oracle.com" <joao.m.martins@oracle.com>,
"si-wei.liu@oracle.com" <si-wei.liu@oracle.com>,
Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>,
Maor Gottlieb <maorg@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V1 vfio 9/9] vfio/virtio: Introduce a vfio driver over virtio devices
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2023 11:06:06 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231026110426-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <PH0PR12MB548167D2A92F3D10E4F02E93DCDDA@PH0PR12MB5481.namprd12.prod.outlook.com>
On Thu, Oct 26, 2023 at 01:28:18PM +0000, Parav Pandit wrote:
>
> > From: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2023 6:45 PM
>
> > > Followed by an open coded driver check for 0x1000 to 0x103f range.
> > > Do you mean windows driver expects specific subsystem vendor id of 0x1af4?
> >
> > Look it up, it's open source.
>
> Those are not OS inbox drivers anyway.
> :)
Does not matter at all if guest has drivers installed.
Either you worry about legacy guests or not.
> The current vfio driver is following the virtio spec based on legacy spec, 1.x spec following the transitional device sections.
> There is no need to do something out of spec at this point.
legacy spec wasn't maintained properly, drivers diverged sometimes
significantly. what matters is installed base.
--
MST
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-26 15:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-17 13:42 [PATCH V1 vfio 0/9] Introduce a vfio driver over virtio devices Yishai Hadas
2023-10-17 13:42 ` [PATCH V1 vfio 1/9] virtio-pci: Fix common config map for modern device Yishai Hadas
2023-10-17 13:42 ` [PATCH V1 vfio 2/9] virtio: Define feature bit for administration virtqueue Yishai Hadas
2023-10-17 13:42 ` [PATCH V1 vfio 3/9] virtio-pci: Introduce admin virtqueue Yishai Hadas
2023-10-17 13:42 ` [PATCH V1 vfio 4/9] virtio-pci: Introduce admin command sending function Yishai Hadas
2023-10-17 13:42 ` [PATCH V1 vfio 5/9] virtio-pci: Introduce admin commands Yishai Hadas
2023-10-17 13:42 ` [PATCH V1 vfio 6/9] virtio-pci: Introduce APIs to execute legacy IO " Yishai Hadas
2023-10-17 20:33 ` kernel test robot
2023-10-22 1:14 ` kernel test robot
2023-10-24 21:01 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-10-25 9:36 ` Yishai Hadas
[not found] ` <5a83e6c1-1d32-4edb-a01c-3660ab74d875@nvidia.com>
2023-10-25 10:17 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-10-25 13:00 ` Yishai Hadas
2023-10-25 13:04 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-10-25 13:44 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-10-25 14:03 ` Yishai Hadas
2023-10-25 16:31 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-10-17 13:42 ` [PATCH V1 vfio 7/9] vfio/pci: Expose vfio_pci_core_setup_barmap() Yishai Hadas
2023-10-17 13:42 ` [PATCH V1 vfio 8/9] vfio/pci: Expose vfio_pci_iowrite/read##size() Yishai Hadas
2023-10-17 13:42 ` [PATCH V1 vfio 9/9] vfio/virtio: Introduce a vfio driver over virtio devices Yishai Hadas
2023-10-17 20:24 ` Alex Williamson
2023-10-18 9:01 ` Yishai Hadas
2023-10-18 12:51 ` Alex Williamson
2023-10-18 13:06 ` Parav Pandit
2023-10-18 16:33 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2023-10-18 18:29 ` Alex Williamson
2023-10-18 19:28 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2023-10-24 19:57 ` Alex Williamson
2023-10-25 14:35 ` Yishai Hadas
2023-10-25 16:28 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-10-25 19:13 ` Alex Williamson
2023-10-26 12:08 ` Yishai Hadas
2023-10-26 12:12 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-10-26 12:40 ` Parav Pandit
2023-10-26 13:15 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-10-26 13:28 ` Parav Pandit
2023-10-26 15:06 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2023-10-26 15:09 ` Parav Pandit
2023-10-26 15:46 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-10-26 15:56 ` Parav Pandit
2023-10-26 17:55 ` Alex Williamson
2023-10-26 19:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-10-29 16:13 ` Yishai Hadas
2023-10-22 8:20 ` [PATCH V1 vfio 0/9] " Yishai Hadas
2023-10-22 9:12 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-10-23 15:33 ` Alex Williamson
2023-10-23 15:42 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2023-10-23 16:09 ` Alex Williamson
2023-10-23 16:20 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2023-10-23 16:45 ` Alex Williamson
2023-10-23 17:27 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2023-10-25 8:34 ` Tian, Kevin
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