Thread (35 messages) 35 messages, 8 authors, 2020-02-20

Re: [PATCH] vhost: introduce vDPA based backend

From: Tiwei Bie <hidden>
Date: 2020-01-31 05:52:26
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On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 07:56:43PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
Hi,

On 1/30/20 7:36 PM, Tiwei Bie wrote:
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diff --git a/drivers/vhost/Kconfig b/drivers/vhost/Kconfig
index f21c45aa5e07..13e6a94d0243 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/vhost/Kconfig
@@ -34,6 +34,18 @@ config VHOST_VSOCK
 	To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called
 	vhost_vsock.
 
+config VHOST_VDPA
+	tristate "Vhost driver for vDPA based backend"
+	depends on EVENTFD && VDPA
+	select VHOST
+	default n
+	---help---
+	This kernel module can be loaded in host kernel to accelerate
+	guest virtio devices with the vDPA based backends.
	                              vDPA-based
Will fix this and other similar ones in the patch. Thanks!
quoted
+
+	To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
+	will be called vhost_vdpa.
+
The preferred Kconfig style nowadays is
(a) use "help" instead of "---help---"
(b) indent the help text with one tab + 2 spaces

and don't use "default n" since that is already the default.
Will fix in the next version.

Thanks,
Tiwei
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 config VHOST
 	tristate
         depends on VHOST_IOTLB
thanks.
-- 
~Randy
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