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RE: [PATCH v2 01/27] vfio: Rename VFIOContainer into VFIOLegacyContainer
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Duan, Zhenzhong |
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RE: [PATCH v2 01/27] vfio: Rename VFIOContainer into VFIOLegacyContainer |
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Wed, 18 Oct 2023 02:33:52 +0000 |
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Cédric Le Goater <clg@redhat.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2023 11:51 PM
>Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/27] vfio: Rename VFIOContainer into
>VFIOLegacyContainer
>
>Hello,
>
>On 10/16/23 10:31, Zhenzhong Duan wrote:
>> From: Eric Auger <eric.auger@redhat.com>
>>
>> In the prospect to introduce a base object for the VFIOContainer
>> and derive into the existing legacy container and the iommufd
>> based container, let's rename the existing one into
>> VFIOLegacyContainer. This is just an incremental step to ease
>> the migration. Soon there won't be any reference to the legacy
>> container in the common.c code. Only the container.c should
>> handle the VFIOLegacyContainer object.
>
>So I think I would have kept the current name as it is, named the
>new abtract QOM object VFIOContainerBase and then, derived from
>VFIOContainerBase, the current implementation VFIOContainer and
>the new one VFIOContainerIOMMUFD.
OK, will do.
Thanks
Zhenzhong