linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/13 v7] PCI: Linux kernel SR-IOV support

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Message-ID: <49495447.5030904@goop.org>
Date:	Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:34:31 -0800
From:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
To:	"Rose, Gregory V" <gregory.v.rose@...el.com>
CC:	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/13 v7] PCI: Linux kernel SR-IOV support

Rose, Gregory V wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jesse Barnes [mailto:jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org] 
>
> On Wednesday, December 17, 2008 8:44 am Rose, Gregory V wrote:
>   
>> As noted in the attached email to the netdev list, we (e1000_devel) will
>> support the API.
>>     
>
> Do you think you'll have those changes ready for 2.6.29?  Would merging core
> SR-IOV support now make that any more likely?
>
>   
>
> I'm not sure about readiness for 2.6.29.  I can tell you that as soon as I get a Xen Dom0 kernel with these API's included it will take me less than a day to convert over to them from the current drivers I have that are using an older API from back in August.

Which dom0 kernel are you using?  Is it based on my pvops-based dom0 work?

    J
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