linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/1] vhost: add vhost

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Date:   Tue, 6 Nov 2018 15:21:55 +0000
From:   Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@...hat.com>
To:     Vitaly Mayatskih <v.mayatskih@...il.com>
Cc:     borntraeger@...ibm.com, Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
        "Michael S . Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] vhost: add vhost_blk driver

On Mon, Nov 05, 2018 at 11:15:04AM -0500, Vitaly Mayatskih wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 5, 2018 at 10:48 AM Christian Borntraeger
> <borntraeger@...ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > For the record, we still do use virtio-blk a lot. As we see new things like discard/write zero
> > support it seems that others do as well.
> 
> Yes, trim/discard and writesame support is planned, at least for
> submit_bio path (not in this patch).

I agree, virtio_blk is quite popular and not deprecated/frozen.

Stefan

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