From: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Alok Kataria <akataria@vmware.com>,
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@suse.de>,
Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>,
Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@vmware.com>,
Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>,
Robert Love <robert.w.love@intel.com>,
Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>,
"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@sf-tec.de>,
Maxime Austruy <maustruy@vmware.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SCSI driver for VMware's virtual HBA.
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 11:50:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e2e108260909020250i60c0a697r84ed900b823544cd@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090901183837.GA22551@infradead.org>
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 8:38 PM, Christoph Hellwig<hch@infradead.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 05:54:36PM +0000, Alok Kataria wrote:
>> Also note that, the way all these things are implemented for each of the
>> hypervisor devices will differ and getting every hv-vendor to agree on a
>> common set of things is not very attractive proposition ( atleast, this
>> I can say from my past experiences).
>
> virtio is shared by three or four hypervisors depending on how you
> count it, with others under development.
Research is ongoing about how to reach higher throughput and lower
latency than what is possible with the virtio interface. See also Jake
Edge, AlacrityVM, August 5, 2009 (http://lwn.net/Articles/345296/).
Bart.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-02 9:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-27 23:17 Alok Kataria
2009-08-28 6:03 ` Rolf Eike Beer
2009-08-31 17:26 ` Alok Kataria
2009-08-31 18:51 ` Rolf Eike Beer
2009-08-31 21:54 ` Alok Kataria
2009-08-28 21:18 ` Chetan.Loke
2009-08-28 22:30 ` Alok Kataria
2009-08-29 12:04 ` Chetan.Loke
2009-08-31 22:35 ` Alok Kataria
2009-08-31 17:28 ` Alok Kataria
2009-08-31 18:00 ` James Bottomley
2009-08-31 21:53 ` Alok Kataria
2009-09-01 14:23 ` James Bottomley
2009-09-01 16:08 ` Alok Kataria
2009-09-01 16:13 ` Matthew Wilcox
2009-09-01 16:20 ` Boaz Harrosh
2009-09-01 16:47 ` Alok Kataria
2009-09-01 14:26 ` James Bottomley
2009-09-01 11:12 ` Bart Van Assche
2009-09-01 14:17 ` James Bottomley
2009-09-01 16:12 ` Roland Dreier
2009-09-01 16:16 ` Matthew Wilcox
2009-09-01 16:33 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-09-01 16:52 ` James Bottomley
2009-09-01 16:59 ` Alok Kataria
2009-09-01 17:25 ` James Bottomley
2009-09-01 17:41 ` Alok Kataria
2009-09-01 18:15 ` James Bottomley
2009-09-02 2:55 ` Alok Kataria
2009-09-02 15:06 ` James Bottomley
2009-09-02 17:16 ` Alok Kataria
2009-09-03 20:03 ` James Bottomley
2009-09-03 20:31 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-09-03 21:21 ` Ric Wheeler
2009-09-03 21:41 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-09-04 3:28 ` Alok Kataria
2009-09-01 17:25 ` Roland Dreier
2009-09-01 17:40 ` James Bottomley
2009-09-01 17:54 ` Alok Kataria
2009-09-01 18:38 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-09-02 9:50 ` Bart Van Assche [this message]
2009-09-01 16:34 ` Bart Van Assche
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