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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 3/6] vbus: add a "vbus-proxy" bus model for vbus_driver objects
On 08/19/2009 09:40 AM, Gregory Haskins wrote:
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>
>>> So if I whip up a virtio-net backend for vbus with a PCI compliant
>>> connector, you are happy?
>>>
>>>
>> This doesn't improve virtio-net in any way.
>>
> Any why not? (Did you notice I said "PCI compliant", i.e. over virtio-pci)
>

Because virtio-net will have gained nothing that it didn't have before.




>> virtio already supports this model; see lguest and s390. Transporting
>> virtio over vbus and vbus over something else doesn't gain anything over
>> directly transporting virtio over that something else.
>>
> This is not what I am advocating.
>
>

What are you advocating? As far as I can tell your virtio-vbus
connector plus the vbus-kvm connector is just that.

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