Re: [PATCH v3 7/7] vhost: feature to set the vring endianness

2015-04-08 Thread Greg Kurz
On Tue, 7 Apr 2015 18:11:29 +0200 "Michael S. Tsirkin" wrote: > On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 02:19:31PM +0200, Greg Kurz wrote: > > This patch brings cross-endian support to vhost when used to implement > > legacy virtio devices. Since it is a relatively rare situation, the > > feature availability is

Re: [PATCH v3 7/7] vhost: feature to set the vring endianness

2015-04-08 Thread Greg Kurz
On Tue, 7 Apr 2015 17:52:28 +0200 "Michael S. Tsirkin" wrote: > On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 02:19:31PM +0200, Greg Kurz wrote: > > This patch brings cross-endian support to vhost when used to implement > > legacy virtio devices. Since it is a relatively rare situation, the > > feature availability is

Re: [PATCH v3 7/7] vhost: feature to set the vring endianness

2015-04-08 Thread Greg Kurz
On Tue, 7 Apr 2015 17:01:31 +0200 Cornelia Huck wrote: > On Tue, 07 Apr 2015 14:19:31 +0200 > Greg Kurz wrote: > > > This patch brings cross-endian support to vhost when used to implement > > legacy virtio devices. Since it is a relatively rare situation, the > > feature availability is control

Re: [PATCH v3 7/7] vhost: feature to set the vring endianness

2015-04-07 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 02:19:31PM +0200, Greg Kurz wrote: > This patch brings cross-endian support to vhost when used to implement > legacy virtio devices. Since it is a relatively rare situation, the > feature availability is controlled by a kernel config option (not set > by default). > > The i

Re: [PATCH v3 7/7] vhost: feature to set the vring endianness

2015-04-07 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 02:19:31PM +0200, Greg Kurz wrote: > This patch brings cross-endian support to vhost when used to implement > legacy virtio devices. Since it is a relatively rare situation, the > feature availability is controlled by a kernel config option (not set > by default). > > The i

Re: [PATCH v3 7/7] vhost: feature to set the vring endianness

2015-04-07 Thread Cornelia Huck
On Tue, 07 Apr 2015 14:19:31 +0200 Greg Kurz wrote: > This patch brings cross-endian support to vhost when used to implement > legacy virtio devices. Since it is a relatively rare situation, the > feature availability is controlled by a kernel config option (not set > by default). > > The ioctls

[PATCH v3 7/7] vhost: feature to set the vring endianness

2015-04-07 Thread Greg Kurz
This patch brings cross-endian support to vhost when used to implement legacy virtio devices. Since it is a relatively rare situation, the feature availability is controlled by a kernel config option (not set by default). The ioctls introduced by this patch are for legacy only: virtio 1.0 devices