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Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] enables vhost/virtio any layout feature
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On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 02:40:54PM +0800, Yuanhan Liu wrote:
> The feature is actually supported both in virtio PMD and vhost lib.
> We just haven't enabled it yet. This patchset simply enables it.

Any input on handling versioning? Do people prefer to handle it
completely at the backend, or through libvirt?

> ---
> Yuanhan Liu (2):
>   vhost: enable any layout feature
>   net/virtio: enable any layout feature
> 
>  drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.h | 1 +
>  lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c           | 1 +
>  lib/librte_vhost/vhost.h           | 3 +++
>  3 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> -- 
> 1.9.0