linux-kernel - Re: virtio-pci new configuration proposal

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <20111108063249.GB11577@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 8 Nov 2011 08:32:50 +0200
From:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Cc:	Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	kvm <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
	virtualization <virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
	Anthony Liguori <anthony@...emonkey.ws>
Subject: Re: virtio-pci new configuration proposal

On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 10:23:33AM +1030, Rusty Russell wrote:
> Even so, should we just use the PCI cap list, and have each
> cap entry just contain a BIR & offset?
> 
> Thanks,
> Rusty.

And size :)
I say, Rusty, did you see my patch? That's what it's doing,
I also addressed the issue that with KVM on x86, PIO is faster
than MMIO so we need to use it for notifications/isr.

-- 
MST
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/