From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: Remaining passthrough/VT-d tasks list Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:12:07 +0300 Message-ID: <48DA0467.9060302@redhat.com> References: <0122C7C995D32147B66BF4F440D3016301C49E61@pdsmsx415.ccr.corp.intel.com> <48D9FCAD.5040802@redhat.com> <0122C7C995D32147B66BF4F440D3016301C4A088@pdsmsx415.ccr.corp.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, Amit Shah , benami@il.ibm.com, muli@il.ibm.com, "Kay, Allen M" , "Yang, Sheng" , "Zhang, Xiantao" To: "Han, Weidong" Return-path: Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:59274 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750875AbYIXJNk (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Sep 2008 05:13:40 -0400 In-Reply-To: <0122C7C995D32147B66BF4F440D3016301C4A088@pdsmsx415.ccr.corp.intel.com> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Han, Weidong wrote: > Avi Kivity wrote: > >> Han, Weidong wrote: >> >>> - Add dummy driver to hide/unbind passthrough device from host >>> kernel >>> >>> >> Maybe this can be implemented at the modprobe/hotplug level. >> > > I think so. > I'm not sure now -- after I saw the point about a driver binding to two devices. Perhaps the deeper fix is to separate driver loading from binding to devices (or maybe it's separated already, but not exposed)? -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function