From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from rcdn-iport-4.cisco.com (rcdn-iport-4.cisco.com [173.37.86.75]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD31C5901 for ; Tue, 6 Sep 2016 08:49:28 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=cisco.com; i=@cisco.com; l=4820; q=dns/txt; s=iport; t=1473144568; x=1474354168; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:references: in-reply-to:content-id:content-transfer-encoding: mime-version; bh=+5D2ZTdmAY1TaQaifXBCX/AQ0ezkRz7O6NgFmgM81ek=; b=IkkPwcCWomKNhHBnbkb//RkpxjQ100uE5iT8iNJomrt1aOCHnmr1br1B 6aB8g3icR5H3DIv//Xu0/d3moCib29dbMqWZuZsH9InBn+QSb+c5Kpztp 45jx3Mh+nyef9ddITuYV69UNHurgK2n+W41zRNOgV2eK4tOrqhO5l2OwN o=; X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: =?us-ascii?q?A0A3AQCLZs5X/4QNJK1dGQEBAQEBAQEBA?= =?us-ascii?q?QEBgy0BAQEBAR5XfAeDQIlnqHiCD4ICHIYAAhyBNzgUAQIBAQEBAQEBXieEYQE?= =?us-ascii?q?BAQMBIwQNRQULAgEIFAQCAiYCAgIwFRACBA4FiEIIsGOMJAEBAQEBAQEBAQEBA?= 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Liu , "dev@dpdk.org" Thread-Topic: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] virtio: enable indirect descriptors feature Thread-Index: AQHSB0IOVLDbQjCC60meGt9rhdOZ7qBrR6eAgABw7QCAAKJYgA== Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2016 06:49:26 +0000 Message-ID: <27D7470D-6FC7-4922-92A4-341CAD203689@cisco.com> References: <516F65D3-4706-4CC5-916B-6ECD29CBE177@cisco.com> <20160905022028.GF30752@yliu-dev.sh.intel.com> <6EFF45F1-172E-4470-B4D7-AED90474DE50@cisco.com> <1dfca8cf-e5ef-1040-8a40-d617ed03e5c0@redhat.com> <20160905140824.1f0c80a2@xeon-e3> In-Reply-To: <20160905140824.1f0c80a2@xeon-e3> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-ms-exchange-messagesentrepresentingtype: 1 x-ms-exchange-transport-fromentityheader: Hosted x-originating-ip: [10.228.42.60] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-ID: <0B13EEF94C817D4CBCFCE6BA8720BA70@emea.cisco.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] virtio: enable indirect descriptors 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