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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	virtualization <virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/4] New virtio bus driver
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 11:17:56 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1184030276.6005.412.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4691DA69.4060204@qumranet.com>

On Mon, 2007-07-09 at 09:49 +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
> At the very least, we need an interrupt for device hotplug.  That same
> interrupt can be used to notify the guest about configuration changes
> within a device ("rescan the virtbus and all who sail in her").

Avi, this is overdesign; let's not try to boil the ocean or virtbus
might sink beneath the waves and we'll be down the drain without a
paddle.

Rusty.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-07-10  1:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-06 12:42 [RFC 0/4] Using a generic bus_type for virtio arnd
2007-07-06 12:42 ` [RFC 1/4] New virtio bus driver arnd
2007-07-08  9:59   ` Avi Kivity
2007-07-08 15:29     ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-07-08 15:48       ` Avi Kivity
2007-07-08 20:29         ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-07-08 23:42           ` Rusty Russell
2007-07-09  6:49           ` Avi Kivity
2007-07-09 11:18             ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-07-09 11:41               ` Avi Kivity
2007-07-09 11:38                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-07-09 12:09                   ` Avi Kivity
2007-07-09 14:24                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-07-09 14:56                       ` Avi Kivity
2007-07-09 16:33                         ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-07-10  1:53                     ` Rusty Russell
2007-07-10  7:56                       ` Avi Kivity
2007-07-10  1:17             ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2007-07-10  6:06               ` Avi Kivity
2007-07-06 12:42 ` [RFC 2/4] Convert virtio_net to new virtio bus arnd
2007-07-06 12:42 ` [RFC 3/4] Convert virtio_blk " arnd
2007-07-06 12:42 ` [RFC 4/4] Example virtio host implementation, using chardev arnd
2007-07-08  2:15 ` [RFC 0/4] Using a generic bus_type for virtio Rusty Russell
2007-07-08  9:45   ` Avi Kivity
2007-07-08 15:55   ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-07-08  9:42 ` Avi Kivity

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