linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/8] Virtio-over-PCIe on non-MIC

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Message-ID: <20190117154612.GA6262@infradead.org>
Date:   Thu, 17 Jan 2019 07:46:12 -0800
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     Vincent Whitchurch <vincent.whitchurch@...s.com>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, sudeep.dutt@...el.com,
        ashutosh.dixit@...el.com, gregkh <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@...com>,
        Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@....com>,
        linux-pci <linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-ntb@...glegroups.com, Jon Mason <jdmason@...zu.us>,
        Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@...el.com>,
        Allen Hubbe <allenbh@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] Virtio-over-PCIe on non-MIC

On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 04:32:06PM +0100, Vincent Whitchurch wrote:
> If I understand you correctly, I think you're talking about the RC
> running the virtio drivers and the endpoint implementing the virtio
> device?  This vop stuff is used for the other way around: the virtio
> device is implement on the RC and the endpoint runs the virtio drivers.

Oh.  That is really weird and not that way I'd implement it..