netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v3 2/4] xen-netback: add control protocol implementation

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Message-ID: <20160511160245.GH8063@citrix.com>
Date:	Wed, 11 May 2016 17:02:45 +0100
From:	Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>
To:	Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@...rix.com>
CC:	<xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 2/4] xen-netback: add control protocol
 implementation

On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 04:33:35PM +0100, Paul Durrant wrote:
> My recent patch to include/xen/interface/io/netif.h defines a new shared
> ring (in addition to the rx and tx rings) for passing control messages
> from a VM frontend driver to a backend driver.
> 
> A previous patch added the necessary boilerplate for mapping the control
> ring from the frontend, should it be created. This patch adds
> implementations for each of the defined protocol messages.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@...rix.com>

Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>