From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: aliguori@us.ibm.com, e.voevodin@samsung.com,
mark.burton@greensocs.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
stefanha@redhat.com, cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
afaerber@suse.de, fred.konrad@greensocs.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v6 0/6] Virtio refactoring.
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2012 16:51:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121218145154.GA27400@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA8aG0WyTV+2DV31dYeFy7dGiw5irSXGoJJurFMZi33Viw@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 02:00:11PM +0000, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 18 December 2012 13:10, Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> wrote:
> > And what makes virtio so special anyway? e1000 can be used without
> > exposing users to internal buses and all kind of nastiness like this.
>
> Congratulations, you're using an architecture that has a pluggable
> discoverable bus implemented by just about all machines using that
> architecture. That makes things much easier for you.
>
> -- PMM
That's on the guest side. Yes, drivers are a problem but they are not
qemu problem as such.
But on the user/qemu side I dont' yes see why it's so different.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-18 14:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-07 13:32 [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v6 0/6] Virtio refactoring fred.konrad
2012-12-07 13:32 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v6 1/6] qdev : add a maximum device allowed field for the bus fred.konrad
2012-12-07 13:32 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v6 2/6] virtio-bus : Introduce virtio-bus fred.konrad
2012-12-07 13:32 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v6 3/6] virtio-pci-bus : Introduce virtio-pci-bus fred.konrad
2012-12-07 13:32 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v6 4/6] virtio-pci : Refactor virtio-pci device fred.konrad
2012-12-07 13:32 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v6 5/6] virtio-device : Refactor virtio-device fred.konrad
2012-12-07 13:32 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v6 6/6] virtio-blk : Add the virtio-blk device fred.konrad
2012-12-07 14:53 ` Peter Maydell
2012-12-17 15:45 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v6 0/6] Virtio refactoring Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-17 17:13 ` KONRAD Frédéric
2012-12-17 20:46 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-18 10:33 ` Peter Maydell
2012-12-18 11:01 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-18 11:26 ` Peter Maydell
2012-12-18 11:50 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-12-18 12:06 ` Peter Maydell
2012-12-18 13:10 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-18 14:00 ` Peter Maydell
2012-12-18 14:36 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-12-18 14:56 ` Peter Maydell
2012-12-18 14:59 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-12-18 15:42 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-18 15:14 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-18 14:51 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2012-12-18 11:30 ` KONRAD Frédéric
2012-12-18 13:21 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-01-07 20:12 ` Anthony Liguori
2013-01-07 20:59 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-01-07 21:24 ` Anthony Liguori
2013-01-07 21:37 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-01-07 21:51 ` Anthony Liguori
2013-01-07 22:15 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-01-07 22:50 ` Anthony Liguori
2013-01-08 6:46 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-01-07 22:16 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-01-07 19:58 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-01-07 20:02 ` Peter Maydell
2013-01-07 20:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-01-07 21:32 ` Anthony Liguori
2013-01-07 20:14 ` Anthony Liguori
2013-01-08 9:56 ` KONRAD Frédéric
2013-01-08 14:02 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-01-08 14:27 ` KONRAD Frédéric
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