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The vfio-user >>> protocol allows for implementing (PCI) devices in another userspace process; >>> SPDK is one example, which includes a virtual NVMe implementation. >> >> This series is going in the right direction. Thanks for all the >> changes. However, I will postpone my review for the reasons below. >> >> VFIO initial commit in 2012 was a single file adding support for a >> "vfio-pci" device. Since, the subsystem has changed a lot and it grew >> to +16K line of code. Over the years, we've had numerous additions, >> VFIO platform devices, s390x VFIO AP and CCW devices, migration >> support with dirty tracking, support for different host IOMMU backend >> devices, multifd, etc. All these additions never took the opportunity >> to introduce a VFIO interface for external usage and PPC, s390x, >> migration, backends subsystems happily and randomly peek and poke into >> it. The subsystem is now a happy jumble of disparate functions, with >> weak organization and names. The vfio-common.h header file is >> good example of the result. > > Right, I certainly agree! > >> It's time for a global code reshuffling. I'll take care of it (and >> I've already started) and this means nothing new (fixes are OK) will >> be merged before this is done. I hope I have made enough progress >> before the start of the QEMU 10.1 cycle. There won't be any functional >> changes, but there will be new files and new function names, so it's >> probably a real earthquake for your series. > > It's had a couple of earthquakes already, very happy to bear the pain for a > better end result! I will try to look out for your series and review where I can > as well. Here it is : https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20250318095415.670319-1-clg@redhat.com/ Now is the time to prepare ground for your needs. Thanks, C. > thanks > john >