netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH 00/17] virtual-bus

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Message-ID: <49D488DA.8060005@redhat.com>
Date:	Thu, 02 Apr 2009 12:43:54 +0300
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
To:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
CC:	ghaskins@...ell.com, anthony@...emonkey.ws, andi@...stfloor.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, agraf@...e.de, pmullaney@...ell.com,
	pmorreale@...ell.com, rusty@...tcorp.com.au,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 00/17] virtual-bus

Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 12:38:46PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
>   
>> Why does a kernel solution not need to know when a packet is transmitted?
>>     
>
> Because you can install your own destructor?
>   

So we're back to "the problem is with the kernel->user interface, not 
userspace being cursed into slowness".


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