From: Avi Kivity <avi@scylladb.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Having troubles binding an SR-IOV VF to uio_pci_generic on Amazon instance
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 14:32:19 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <560D19C3.4060206@scylladb.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151001142640-mutt-send-email-mst@redhat.com>
On 10/01/2015 02:27 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 01, 2015 at 02:20:37PM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
>> People will just use out of tree drivers (dpdk has several already). It's a
>> pain, but nowhere near what you are proposing.
> What's the issue with that?
Out of tree drivers have to be compiled on the target system (cannot
ship a binary package), and occasionally break.
dkms helps with that, as do distributions that promise binary
compatibility, but it is still a pain, compared to just shipping a
userspace package.
> We already agreed this kernel
> is going to be tainted, and unsupportable.
Yes. So your only motivation in rejecting the patch is to get the
author to write the ring translation patch and port it to all relevant
drivers instead?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-01 11:32 UTC|newest]
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2015-09-27 7:05 Vlad Zolotarov
2015-09-27 9:43 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-27 10:50 ` Vladislav Zolotarov
2015-09-29 16:41 ` Vlad Zolotarov
2015-09-29 20:54 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-29 21:46 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-09-29 21:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-30 10:37 ` Vlad Zolotarov
2015-09-30 10:58 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-30 11:26 ` Vlad Zolotarov
[not found] ` <20150930143927-mutt-send-email-mst@redhat.com>
2015-09-30 11:53 ` Vlad Zolotarov
2015-09-30 12:03 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-30 12:16 ` Vlad Zolotarov
2015-09-30 12:27 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-30 12:50 ` Vlad Zolotarov
2015-09-30 15:26 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-30 18:15 ` Vlad Zolotarov
2015-09-30 18:55 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-30 19:06 ` Vlad Zolotarov
2015-09-30 19:10 ` Vlad Zolotarov
2015-09-30 19:11 ` Vlad Zolotarov
2015-09-30 19:39 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-30 20:09 ` Vlad Zolotarov
2015-09-30 21:36 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-09-30 21:53 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-30 22:20 ` Vlad Zolotarov
2015-10-01 8:00 ` Vlad Zolotarov
2015-10-01 14:47 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-01 15:03 ` Vlad Zolotarov
2015-09-30 13:05 ` Avi Kivity
2015-09-30 14:39 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-30 14:53 ` Avi Kivity
2015-09-30 15:21 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-30 15:36 ` Avi Kivity
2015-09-30 20:40 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-30 21:00 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 8:44 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 8:46 ` Vlad Zolotarov
2015-10-01 8:52 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 9:15 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 9:22 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 9:42 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 9:53 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 10:17 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 10:24 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 10:25 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 10:44 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 10:55 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 21:17 ` Alexander Duyck
2015-10-02 13:50 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 9:42 ` Vincent JARDIN
2015-10-01 9:43 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 9:48 ` Vincent JARDIN
2015-10-01 9:54 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 10:14 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 10:23 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 14:55 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-01 15:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 14:54 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-01 9:55 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 9:59 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 10:38 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 10:50 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 11:09 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 11:20 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 11:27 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 11:32 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2015-10-01 15:01 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-10-01 15:08 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 15:46 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 15:11 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 15:19 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 15:40 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 11:31 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 11:34 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 11:08 ` Bruce Richardson
2015-10-01 11:23 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 12:07 ` Bruce Richardson
2015-10-01 13:14 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 16:04 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 21:02 ` Alexander Duyck
2015-10-02 14:00 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-02 14:07 ` Bruce Richardson
2015-10-04 9:07 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-02 15:56 ` Gleb Natapov
2015-10-02 16:57 ` Alexander Duyck
2015-10-01 9:15 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 9:29 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 9:38 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 10:07 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 10:11 ` Avi Kivity
2015-10-01 9:16 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-30 17:28 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-09-30 17:39 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-30 17:43 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-09-30 18:50 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-30 20:00 ` Gleb Natapov
2015-09-30 20:36 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-01 5:04 ` Gleb Natapov
2015-09-30 17:44 ` Gleb Natapov
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