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Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 15:29:56 +0100
From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-3.2 01/11] vhost-user: define
 conventions for vhost-user backends
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To: =?utf-8?Q?Marc-Andr=C3=A9?= Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
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On Mon, Nov 26, 2018 at 04:42:40PM +0400, Marc-Andr=E9 Lureau wrote:
> As discussed during "[PATCH v4 00/29] vhost-user for input & GPU"
> review, let's define a common set of backend conventions to help with
> management layer implementation, and interoperability.
>=20
> Signed-off-by: Marc-Andr=E9 Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
> Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrang=E9 <berrange@redhat.com>

Acked-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>

btw: have you seen the idea to use a vfio-style interface for
communication between qemu and external device emulation processes?

cheers,
  Gerd