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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 00/16] Add Paravirtual RDMA Driver
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From: Adit Ranadive <aditr@vmware.com>
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On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 14:07:24PM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 01:40:10PM -0700, Adit Ranadive wrote:
> 
> > Wouldnt they be some overlap between the user-space and kernel driver? Or is
> > it expected that the common structures (even device specific ones) be moved to
> > the ABI file?
> 
> Yes, even device specific structures must be in the abi file. Anything
> that is used with copy_to_user/copy_from_user/etc.
> 

Ok. Will make sure we consolidate the common stuff in the ABI file in the 
next version.

Thanks,
Adit