linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] SCSI driver for VMware's virtual HBA.

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Message-ID: <20090901183837.GA22551@infradead.org>
Date:	Tue, 1 Sep 2009 14:38:37 -0400
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Alok Kataria <akataria@...are.com>
Cc:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...e.de>,
	Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...are.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>,
	Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@....org>,
	Robert Love <robert.w.love@...el.com>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Mike Christie <michaelc@...wisc.edu>,
	"linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@...tec.de>,
	Maxime Austruy <maustruy@...are.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SCSI driver for VMware's virtual HBA.

On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 05:54:36PM +0000, Alok Kataria wrote:
> Also note that, the way all these things are implemented for each of the
> hypervisor devices will differ and getting every hv-vendor to agree on a
> common set of things is not very attractive proposition ( atleast, this
> I can say from my past experiences).

virtio is shared by three or four hypervisors depending on how you
count it, with others under development.

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