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[82.30.61.225]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id t18sm1984456wmi.30.2022.02.10.09.07.44 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Thu, 10 Feb 2022 09:07:45 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 17:07:43 +0000 From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" To: Peter Maydell Subject: Re: [PATCH] Deprecate C virtiofsd Message-ID: References: <20220209165040.56062-1-dgilbert@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/2.1.5 (2021-12-30) Authentication-Results: relay.mimecast.com; auth=pass smtp.auth=CUSA124A263 smtp.mailfrom=dgilbert@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=170.10.133.124; envelope-from=dgilbert@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, slp@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, stefanha@redhat.com, vgoyal@redhat.com Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: "Qemu-devel" * Peter Maydell (peter.maydell@linaro.org) wrote: > On Wed, 9 Feb 2022 at 16:57, 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 > > --- > > 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 > > I guess there's a missing "d" here ? Oops yes, can add that. Dave > > +``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. > > thanks > -- PMM > -- Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilbert@redhat.com / Manchester, UK