From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 14E4AC433EF for ; Wed, 9 Feb 2022 20:06:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1]:46906 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nHtED-00020z-PR for qemu-devel@archiver.kernel.org; Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:06:13 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:60736) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nHtAf-0007uU-Tp for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:02:33 -0500 Received: from us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com ([170.10.129.124]:29838) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nHtAc-0001Lv-6z for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:02:31 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1644436949; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=9cd78+DrZODxaPPDQw/jjIRqEIJGT3nsbpkQOZz8ZC4=; b=hMvdqV/3rMEA2iLJQVQNbaRCNTxTEgmr1QVkeUwxsu+xT9ojx7SRrIQhj6AjKcu24iSl+v muDNduIRDs9vVVKdkE/fO2nyPkSCYGMyOpeik6uIYnB0Ov2qXLxXaJ9/JCIo+rS/kCAKLJ yNyi67rvG6zeMPGx12ibLztajM2H0n4= Received: from mimecast-mx01.redhat.com (mimecast-mx01.redhat.com [209.132.183.4]) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP with STARTTLS (version=TLSv1.2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) id us-mta-407-lokrz8VKN7KxoJMP4xUo8w-1; Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:02:27 -0500 X-MC-Unique: lokrz8VKN7KxoJMP4xUo8w-1 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx02.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.12]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mimecast-mx01.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A540C1006AA0 for ; Wed, 9 Feb 2022 20:02:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from horse.redhat.com (unknown [10.22.17.23]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52E7E6107E; Wed, 9 Feb 2022 20:02:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: by horse.redhat.com (Postfix, from userid 10451) id A509622045A; Wed, 9 Feb 2022 15:02:16 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2022 15:02:16 -0500 From: Vivek Goyal To: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)" Subject: Re: [PATCH] Deprecate C virtiofsd Message-ID: References: <20220209165040.56062-1-dgilbert@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20220209165040.56062-1-dgilbert@redhat.com> X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.79 on 10.5.11.12 Authentication-Results: relay.mimecast.com; auth=pass smtp.auth=CUSA124A263 smtp.mailfrom=vgoyal@redhat.com X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Received-SPF: pass client-ip=170.10.129.124; envelope-from=vgoyal@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com X-Spam_score_int: -27 X-Spam_score: -2.8 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.8 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-0.001, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: virtio-fs@redhat.com, stefanha@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, slp@redhat.com Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: "Qemu-devel" On Wed, Feb 09, 2022 at 04:50:40PM +0000, Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git) wrote: > From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" > > There's a nice new Rust implementation out there; recommend people > do new work on that. > > Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert Acked-by: Vivek Goyal Vivek > --- > docs/about/deprecated.rst | 14 ++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst > index 47a594a3b6..3a0e15f8f5 100644 > --- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst > +++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst > @@ -454,3 +454,17 @@ nanoMIPS ISA > > The ``nanoMIPS`` ISA has never been upstreamed to any compiler toolchain. > As it is hard to generate binaries for it, declare it deprecated. > + > +Tools > +----- > + > +virtiofsd > +''''''''' > + > +There is a new Rust implementation of ``virtiofs`` at > +``https://gitlab.com/virtio-fs/virtiofsd``; > +since this is now marked stable, new development should be done on that > +rather than the existing C version in the QEMU tree. > +The C version will still accept fixes and patches that > +are already in development for the moment. > + > -- > 2.34.1 >