Re: [PATCH 5/6] vdpa: introduce virtio pci driver
From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Date: 2020-06-02 05:15:23
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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Date: 2020-06-02 05:15:23
Also in:
kvm, lkml, netdev
On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 04:03:02PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
Note that since virtio specification does not support get/restore virtqueue state. So we can not use this driver for VM. This can be addressed by extending the virtio specification.
Looks like exactly the kind of hardware limitation VDPA is supposed to paper over within guest. So I suggest we use this as a litmus test, and find ways for VDPA to handle this without spec changes. -- MST