From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wi0-f169.google.com (mail-wi0-f169.google.com [209.85.212.169]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D43A12A9 for ; Tue, 2 Dec 2014 09:22:41 +0100 (CET) Received: by mail-wi0-f169.google.com with SMTP id r20so29251867wiv.0 for ; Tue, 02 Dec 2014 00:22:41 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:date:from:organization:user-agent :mime-version:to:subject:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=UslBU35VTS2QRmz3xPr7ZpfmQgJe2Dy2Ayr2GXHRVeo=; b=UDyxOPXqzXeUOnj+zVyPGpXbOM+z2jGxN6Bo0Ek3RAbzHsHuRbEC1IPaSfsrHYUM3b OVkLydMygtnxa4tIQHCg86T+Z0kGIo8eatjJLyhp4RRk6/fJU+j+63nfnQTNBMYPFblV 7ETjP2S9mvLly0CV8miVNcPO2rhHhYIqq0ezeOWRs9XArn5Qt/csLST83i7h77d2zYBy j+VEZay6sLM0vGhC1ApJylZ8jSiUJ+EiJiOJqsHq/fGmckMgcYHW6YzUJR5NecB9GHNf ShckXBRkt3m0powj/CAqiHmSt9PkmeJYB4jLjFrEvC9J++zpLur4mcZlEMC1uuEw4QG3 5lHA== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQnLG/lMERKBg4m/lyVFkA3+ObZkYn0ZM+NbIRndyopJMlAgy243XBBnGFXNWHJXXKbhPOkR X-Received: by 10.180.73.206 with SMTP id n14mr3191684wiv.60.1417508561585; Tue, 02 Dec 2014 00:22:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from saturne.dev.6wind.com (guy78-3-82-239-227-177.fbx.proxad.net. [82.239.227.177]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id ji10sm45366828wid.7.2014.12.02.00.22.40 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 02 Dec 2014 00:22:40 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <547D76D4.7040009@6wind.com> Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 09:22:44 +0100 From: Vincent JARDIN Organization: www.6wind.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130625 Thunderbird/17.0.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "dev@dpdk.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [dpdk-dev] virtio merging - no UIO X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 08:22:42 -0000 From today's call, I'd like to highlight that virtio-net-pmd (said code B - from 6WIND) does not require UIO; it was required for some security reasons of the guest Linux OS: http://dpdk.org/browse/virtio-net-pmd/tree/virtio_user.c#n1494 Thank you, Vincent