From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Gregory Haskins Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] AlacrityVM guest drivers for 2.6.33 Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:41:22 -0500 Message-ID: <4B3120E2.7070307@gmail.com> References: <4B1D4F29.8020309@gmail.com> <20091218215107.GA14946@elte.hu> <4B2F9582.5000002@gmail.com> <20091222075742.GB26467@elte.hu> <4B3103B4.4070708@gmail.com> <4B3115C1.4070303@redhat.com> <4B311ADA.4000700@gmail.com> <4B311D20.7020400@redhat.com> <4B311ECB.6040205@gmail.com> <4B312042.7010804@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig50247FF784F95F3FF76E2066" Cc: Ingo Molnar , kvm@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , torvalds@linux-foundation.org, "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , netdev@vger.kernel.org, "alacrityvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net" To: Avi Kivity Return-path: Received: from mail-yx0-f187.google.com ([209.85.210.187]:41910 "EHLO mail-yx0-f187.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754478AbZLVTl0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:41:26 -0500 In-Reply-To: <4B312042.7010804@redhat.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig50247FF784F95F3FF76E2066 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 12/22/09 2:38 PM, Avi Kivity wrote: > On 12/22/2009 09:32 PM, Gregory Haskins wrote: >> xinterface, as it turns out, is a great KVM interface for me and easy = to >> extend, all without conflicting with the changes in upstream. The old= >> way was via the kvm ioctl interface, but that sucked as the ABI was >> always moving. Where is the problem? ioeventfd still works fine as >> it is. >> =20 >=20 > It means that kvm locking suddenly affects more of the kernel. >=20 Thats ok. This would only be w.r.t. devices that are bound to the KVM instance anyway, so they better know what they are doing (and they do). -Greg --------------enig50247FF784F95F3FF76E2066 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.11 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAksxIOIACgkQP5K2CMvXmqGQegCeJFYZWuAUJyCQ8FQwFIUMc7at p7UAn2M2HWKIw9trJq0ZxH65DCFPX6xM =bw6e -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig50247FF784F95F3FF76E2066--