netdev - Re: [PATCH V2 3/5] vDPA: introduce vDPA bus

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Message-ID: <20200219125259.GH23930@mellanox.com>
Date:   Wed, 19 Feb 2020 12:53:02 +0000
From:   Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...lanox.com>
To:     Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 3/5] vDPA: introduce vDPA bus

On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 01:35:25PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> > But it is
> > open coded and duplicated because .. vdpa?
> 
> 
> I'm not sure I get here, vhost module is reused for vhost-vdpa and all
> current vhost device (e.g net) uses their own char device.

I mean there shouldn't be two fops implementing the same uAPI

Jason