From: Carsten Otte <cotte-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Eric Van Hensbergen
<ericvanhensbergen-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
lguest <lguest-mnsaURCQ41sdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
carsteno-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
virtualization-qjLDD68F18O7TbgM5vRIOg@public.gmane.org,
kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] virtio PCI device
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 11:12:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <474BEDAB.3000305@de.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <474BE319.502-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
Avi Kivity wrote:
> Unfortunately, we have to care for platform differences, subarch
> differences (vmx/svm), hypervisor differences (with virtio), and guest
> differences (Linux/Windows/pvLinux, 32/64). Much care is needed when
> designing the ABI here.
Yea, I agree.
> [actually thinking a bit, this is specific to the virtio pci binding;
> s390 will never see any of it]
You remember that we've lost the big debate around virtio in Tucson?
We intend to bind our virtio devices to PCI too, so that they look the
same in Linux userland across architectures.
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Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-08 2:46 [PATCH 0/3] virtio PCI driver Anthony Liguori
[not found] ` <11944899922822-git-send-email-aliguori-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-08 2:46 ` [PATCH 1/3] Export vring functions for modules to use Anthony Liguori
[not found] ` <11944900141678-git-send-email-aliguori-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-08 2:46 ` [PATCH 2/3] Put the virtio under the virtualization menu Anthony Liguori
[not found] ` <11944900152750-git-send-email-aliguori-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-08 2:46 ` [PATCH 3/3] virtio PCI device Anthony Liguori
[not found] ` <11944900163817-git-send-email-aliguori-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-08 6:12 ` Avi Kivity
[not found] ` <4732A8E5.6090307-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-08 13:54 ` Anthony Liguori
[not found] ` <47331531.8070709-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-08 14:37 ` Avi Kivity
[not found] ` <47331F47.70304-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-08 15:06 ` Anthony Liguori
[not found] ` <473325EB.5090907-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-08 15:13 ` Avi Kivity
2007-11-08 23:43 ` Dor Laor
2007-11-08 17:46 ` Arnd Bergmann
[not found] ` <200711081846.36821.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-08 19:04 ` Anthony Liguori
[not found] ` <47335DC6.7090603-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-09 11:03 ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-11-09 0:39 ` Dor Laor
[not found] ` <4733AC3A.20701-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-09 2:17 ` Anthony Liguori
2007-11-20 15:01 ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
2007-11-20 15:43 ` Anthony Liguori
[not found] ` <474300AD.4060509-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-20 16:12 ` Avi Kivity
[not found] ` <4743076F.8000105-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-20 22:16 ` Anthony Liguori
[not found] ` <47435CCB.1050506-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-21 7:13 ` Avi Kivity
[not found] ` <4743DAA4.70800-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-21 18:22 ` Zachary Amsden
[not found] ` <1195669377.6352.247.camel-cxY/u30q8FloTgUnLF1by8fTvwmfpRNyZeezCHUQhQ4@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-22 7:32 ` Avi Kivity
2007-11-23 16:51 ` [kvm-devel] " Anthony Liguori
[not found] ` <4747051C.3090903-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-23 17:47 ` Avi Kivity
2007-11-26 19:18 ` [kvm-devel] " Anthony Liguori
[not found] ` <474B1BF3.20901-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-27 9:02 ` Avi Kivity
[not found] ` <474BDD28.7050801-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-27 9:09 ` Carsten Otte
[not found] ` <474BDEDE.6060603-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-27 9:27 ` [kvm-devel] " Avi Kivity
[not found] ` <474BE319.502-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-27 10:12 ` Carsten Otte [this message]
[not found] ` <474BEDAB.3000305-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-27 10:19 ` Avi Kivity
[not found] ` <474BEF28.9010005-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-27 10:28 ` Carsten Otte
[not found] ` <474BF157.3080709-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-11-27 13:27 ` [kvm-devel] " Dor Laor
2007-11-27 9:25 ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-11-08 6:49 ` [PATCH 2/3] Put the virtio under the virtualization menu Avi Kivity
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