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From: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: virtio-net mq vq initialization
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2013 11:59:42 -0400
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Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
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On 04/14/2013 11:53 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>> >=20
>> > Initializing them only when they're actually needed will do the tr=
ick here.
> Not initializing, adding the buffers. In the current spec, initializa=
tion
> is always done before DRIVER_OK.

Yeah, that's better, but we're going to need a spec change either way s=
ince even
adding the buffers is specifically stated to happen before DRIVER_OK:

"""
	6. The receive virtqueues should be filled with receive buffers. This =
is described
in detail below in =93Setting Up Receive Buffers=94.
"""

Thanks,
Sasha