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Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2009 12:43:54 +0300
From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 00/17] virtual-bus
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Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 12:38:46PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
>   
>> Why does a kernel solution not need to know when a packet is transmitted?
>>     
>
> Because you can install your own destructor?
>   

So we're back to "the problem is with the kernel->user interface, not 
userspace being cursed into slowness".


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