From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-13.1 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,NICE_REPLY_A,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3E04C433DB for ; Mon, 8 Feb 2021 05:44:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B06B464E6B for ; Mon, 8 Feb 2021 05:44:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229623AbhBHFoJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Feb 2021 00:44:09 -0500 Received: from us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com ([63.128.21.124]:25879 "EHLO us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229587AbhBHFoG (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Feb 2021 00:44:06 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1612762960; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=2rurmJQ4opTwfFXGQeyUIRfP+jPm6sD9BukDZ25cciA=; b=RUJplFY/TCs/w7sN7p7B2zvoL9NTftT3eZUljOTqGGnrB7yXCogzlu4YauFqr7GdNEf782 LnImN8Ly3X3xRkhrHbosJCc04l8MUBvrHcE9dn68GgAKThKAqG4I1r5ieZhGpXRsGB9gCQ X+w+Cpt/sjq8M3i+LGXFf7cSJ7BVaHY= Received: from mimecast-mx01.redhat.com (mimecast-mx01.redhat.com [209.132.183.4]) (Using TLS) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP id us-mta-134-IDOr3tdoNKeQ4hMRY90kYw-1; Mon, 08 Feb 2021 00:42:37 -0500 X-MC-Unique: IDOr3tdoNKeQ4hMRY90kYw-1 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx04.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.14]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mimecast-mx01.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 10C68869ECC; Mon, 8 Feb 2021 05:42:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.72.13.185] (ovpn-13-185.pek2.redhat.com [10.72.13.185]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E66DC5D9D5; Mon, 8 Feb 2021 05:42:28 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 16/19] virtio-pci: introduce modern device module To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Cc: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, shahafs@mellanox.com, lulu@redhat.com, sgarzare@redhat.com, rdunlap@infradead.org References: <20210104065503.199631-1-jasowang@redhat.com> <20210104065503.199631-17-jasowang@redhat.com> <20210205103214-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> From: Jason Wang Message-ID: <24cb3ebe-1248-3e31-0716-cf498cf1d728@redhat.com> Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2021 13:42:27 +0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.10.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20210205103214-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Language: en-US X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.79 on 10.5.11.14 Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 2021/2/5 下午11:34, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Mon, Jan 04, 2021 at 02:55:00PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote: >> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang > I don't exactly get why we need to split the modern driver out, > and it can confuse people who are used to be seeing virtio-pci. The virtio-pci module still there. No user visible changes. Just some codes that could be shared with other driver were split out. > > The vdpa thing so far looks like a development tool, why do > we care that it depends on a bit of extra code? If I'm not misunderstanding, trying to share codes is proposed by you here: https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/6/10/232 We also had the plan to convert IFCVF to use this library. Thanks >