linux-kernel - Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH 3/3] virtio PCI device

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Message-ID: <474BF157.3080709@de.ibm.com>
Date:	Tue, 27 Nov 2007 11:28:39 +0100
From:	Carsten Otte <cotte@...ibm.com>
To:	Avi Kivity <avi@...ranet.com>
CC:	carsteno@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvanhensbergen@...ibm.com>,
	kvm-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, lguest <lguest@...abs.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, virtualization@...ts.osdl.org
Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH 3/3] virtio PCI device

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.
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