Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758565AbXK0K3e (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2007 05:29:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755118AbXK0K3U (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2007 05:29:20 -0500 Received: from mout0.freenet.de ([195.4.92.90]:36128 "EHLO mout0.freenet.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754830AbXK0K3S (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2007 05:29:18 -0500 Message-ID: <474BF157.3080709@de.ibm.com> Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 11:28:39 +0100 From: Carsten Otte Reply-To: carsteno@de.ibm.com Organization: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?IBM_Deutschland_Entwicklung_GmbH=2CVor?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?sitzender_des_Aufsichtsrats=3A_Johann_Weihen=2CGe?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?sch=E4ftsf=FChrung=3A_Herbert_Kircher=2CSitz_der_?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Gesellschaft=3A_B=F6blingen=2CRegistergericht=3A_Amts?= =?ISO-8859-1?Q?gericht_Stuttgart=2C_HRB_243294?= User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20071009) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Avi Kivity CC: carsteno@linux.vnet.ibm.com, Eric Van Hensbergen , kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, lguest , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.osdl.org Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH 3/3] virtio PCI device References: <11944899922822-git-send-email-aliguori@us.ibm.com> <11944900141678-git-send-email-aliguori@us.ibm.com> <11944900152750-git-send-email-aliguori@us.ibm.com> <11944900163817-git-send-email-aliguori@us.ibm.com> <4742F6B7.20503@qumranet.com> <474300AD.4060509@us.ibm.com> <4743076F.8000105@qumranet.com> <47435CCB.1050506@us.ibm.com> <4743DAA4.70800@qumranet.com> <4747051C.3090903@us.ibm.com> <4747122F.1070905@qumranet.com> <474B1BF3.20901@us.ibm.com> <474BDD28.7050801@qumranet.com> <474BDEDE.6060603@de.ibm.com> <474BE319.502@qumranet.com> <474BEDAB.3000305@de.ibm.com> <474BEF28.9010005@qumranet.com> In-Reply-To: <474BEF28.9010005@qumranet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Warning: de.ibm.com is listed at abuse.rfc-ignorant.org Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 597 Lines: 13 Avi Kivity wrote: >> We intend to bind our virtio devices to PCI too, so that they look the >> same in Linux userland across architectures. > > Ouch. That was my initial opinion too, but HPA has come up with a lean and clean PCI binding for lguest. I think we should seriously consider using that over the current qemu device emulation based thing. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/