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From: "Ouyang, Changchun" <changchun.ouyang@intel.com>
To: Vincent JARDIN <vincent.jardin@6wind.com>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
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Hi Vincent,
Thanks for your highlighting.  Will consider how to resolve it.=20
regards
Changchun

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Vincent JARDIN
> Sent: Tuesday, December 2, 2014 4:23 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] virtio merging - no UIO
>=20
>  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
>=20
> Thank you,
>    Vincent