From: john cooper <john.cooper@redhat.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: john.cooper@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
KVM list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/2] Add serial number support for virtio_blk, V2
Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 11:00:41 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A117819.5060105@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090518121325.GA32009@infradead.org>
Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 01:06:57PM -0400, john cooper wrote:
>> [Resend of earlier patch: 1/2 rebased to qemu-kvm,
>> 2/2 minor tweak]
>
> patch 1/2 seems to be missing.
It is in the kvm and qemu-devel list archives:
http://www.spinics.net/lists/kvm/maillist.html
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2009-05/msg00661.html
>
>> Equivalent functionality currently exists for IDE
>> and SCSI, however it is not yet implemented for
>> virtio.
>
> So why can't we re-use the existing interfaces instead of inventing a
> new one?
I'm unclear to what specifically you're referring -- the
ioctl() used to retrieve the serial number in the guest?
-john
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john.cooper@redhat.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-18 15:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-13 17:06 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] Add serial number support for virtio_blk, V2 john cooper
2009-05-18 12:13 ` [Qemu-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2009-05-18 15:00 ` john cooper [this message]
2009-05-20 7:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-05-20 7:36 ` Gleb Natapov
2009-05-27 0:26 ` john cooper
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