From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jakub Kicinski Subject: Re: [virtio-dev] Re: [RFC PATCH net-next v2 2/2] virtio_net: Extend virtio to use VF datapath when available Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 18:30:03 -0800 Message-ID: <20180126183003.591cd5c5@cakuba.netronome.com> References: <1515736720-39368-1-git-send-email-sridhar.samudrala@intel.com> <1515736720-39368-3-git-send-email-sridhar.samudrala@intel.com> <20180122233205-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20180124004556-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <731db0a0-85e7-a88e-6e0e-c540086347b5@intel.com> <20180127000831-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20180126144704.6e1a9628@cakuba.netronome.com> <5fa8c6c6-4a94-91fa-fdbb-ee7b624d703f@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Cc: Alexander Duyck , virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org, "Michael S. 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