On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 02:28:26PM -0600, Grant Likely wrote: > On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Ira Snyder <i...@ovro.caltech.edu> wrote: > > This adds support to Linux for using virtio between two computers linked by > > a PCI interface. This allows the use of virtio_net to create a familiar, > > fast interface for communication. It should be possible to use other virtio > > devices in the future, but this has not been tested. > > Hey Ira, > > I like this a lot. I need to do much the same thing on one of my > platforms, so I'm going to use your patch as my starting point. Have > you made many changes since you posted this version of your patch? > I'd like to collaborate on the development and help to get it > mainlined. >
This would be great. I'd really appreciate the help. I haven't had time to make any changes since I last posted the patch. I started work on converting all of the usage of struct vop_loc_* to just use the on-wire structures, but I didn't get very far before other work got in the way. > In my case I've got an MPC5200 as the 'host' and a Xilinx Virtex > (ppc440) as the 'client'. I intend set aside a region of the Xilinx > Virtex's memory space for the shared queues. I'm starting work on it > now, and I'll provide you with feedback and/or patches as I make > progress. > I'm looking forward to seeing your implementation. If you have any questions, I'd be happy to attempt to answer them :) Ira _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
