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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio: Add PCI memory BAR in addition to PIO B
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Avi Kivity |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio: Add PCI memory BAR in addition to PIO BAR |
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Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:53:44 +0200 |
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On 11/03/2011 04:37 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote:
>
>>>>>> 2. Proposed spec patch, kernel change, qemu change
>>>>>> 3. Buy-ins from spec maintainer, kernel driver maintainer, qemu
>>>>>> device
>>>>>> maintainer (only regarding the ABI, not the code)
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't think this is how it's working today. I would be happy
>>>>> with a
>>>>> flow like this.
>>>>
>>>> If Michael and Rusty agree, we can adopt it immediately.
>>>>
>>
>> If I understand the proposal, what is suggested is that
>> all of spec, kvm and virtio patches are posted on list and
>> acked before merging any one of them?
>>
>> Sure, this makes sense.
>
> Well, what's needed before the spec is changed is an interesting
> question, but I think the main thing is, don't commit any virtio ABI
> changes to vhost, QEMU, NKT, or the kernel until the spec for the
> change has been committed.
>
> It would be nice to have a working implementation before committing a
> spec change. Even nicer would be to have Acked-by's a maintainer in
> each area affected.
>
Those are steps 2 and 3 of the proposed process.
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- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio: Add PCI memory BAR in addition to PIO BAR, (continued)
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio: Add PCI memory BAR in addition to PIO BAR, Avi Kivity, 2011/11/03
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio: Add PCI memory BAR in addition to PIO BAR, Anthony Liguori, 2011/11/03
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio: Add PCI memory BAR in addition to PIO BAR, Avi Kivity, 2011/11/03
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio: Add PCI memory BAR in addition to PIO BAR, Anthony Liguori, 2011/11/03
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio: Add PCI memory BAR in addition to PIO BAR, Avi Kivity, 2011/11/03
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio: Add PCI memory BAR in addition to PIO BAR, Anthony Liguori, 2011/11/03
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio: Add PCI memory BAR in addition to PIO BAR, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2011/11/03
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio: Add PCI memory BAR in addition to PIO BAR, Anthony Liguori, 2011/11/03
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio: Add PCI memory BAR in addition to PIO BAR,
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