[RFC PATCH 0/2] Mdev: support mutiple kinds of devices

[Alex Williamson]

On Wed, 18 Sep 2019 01:54:43 +0000
"Tian, Kevin" <kevin.tian at intel.com> wrote:

> > From: Alex Williamson
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 1:31 AM
> > 
> > [cc +Parav]
> > 
> > On Thu, 12 Sep 2019 17:40:10 +0800
> > Jason Wang <jasowang at redhat.com> wrote:
> >   
> > > Hi all:
> > >
> > > During the development of virtio-mdev[1]. I find that mdev needs to be
> > > extended to support devices other than vfio mdev device. So this
> > > series tries to extend the mdev to be able to differ from different
> > > devices by:
> > >
> > > - device id and matching for mdev bus
> > > - device speicfic callbacks and move vfio callbacks there
> > >
> > > Sent for early reivew, compile test only!
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/9/10/135  
> > 
> > I expect Parav must have something similar in the works for their
> > in-kernel networking mdev support.  Link to discussion so far:
> > 
> > https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/20190912094012.29653-1-
> > jasowang at redhat.com/T/#t
> >   
> 
> It links to the current thread. Is it intended or do you want
> people to look at another thread driven by Parav? :-)

Sorry, the link was provided for Parav since they weren't cc'd.  Thanks,

Alex