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Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 3/5] vDPA: introduce vDPA bus
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On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 01:35:25PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> > But it is
> > open coded and duplicated because .. vdpa?
>=20
>=20
> I'm not sure I get here, vhost module is reused for vhost-vdpa and all
> current vhost device (e.g net) uses their own char device.

I mean there shouldn't be two fops implementing the same uAPI

Jason