Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] docs: update ivshmem device spec

2014-06-26 Thread Cam Macdonell
Hi Vince, Yes, I did see the patches for the new server. I will review within the week. Cheers, Cam On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Vincent JARDIN wrote: > Hi Cam, > > FYI, David did implement a new server. > http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-06/msg04978.html > > which

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] docs: update ivshmem device spec

2014-06-26 Thread Vincent JARDIN
Hi Cam, FYI, David did implement a new server. http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-06/msg04978.html which is easier to maintain. Please, could you review his patch? He'll be back from holiday within 1 week. Best regards, Vincent PS: thanks for your comments

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] docs: update ivshmem device spec

2014-06-26 Thread Cam Macdonell
Hi, Thank you for everyone's interest and work on this. Sorry I haven't been...better. I will offer my knowledge where it helps. And the server is GPL in case that was seen as an issue. On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 8:18 AM, Claudio Fontana wrote: > Hi, > > we were reading through this quickly tod

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] docs: update ivshmem device spec

2014-06-25 Thread David Marchand
Hello Claudio, Sorry for the delay. I am a bit short on time and will be offline for a week starting tonight. I agree there are points that must be more clearly described (and I agree that ivshmem code will most likely have to be cleaned up after this). Restructuring the documentation with a "o

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] docs: update ivshmem device spec

2014-06-24 Thread Eric Blake
On 06/20/2014 06:15 AM, David Marchand wrote: > Add some notes on the parts needed to use ivshmem devices: more specifically, > explain the purpose of an ivshmem server and the basic concept to use the > ivshmem devices in guests. > > Signed-off-by: David Marchand > --- > docs/specs/ivshmem_devi

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] docs: update ivshmem device spec

2014-06-23 Thread Claudio Fontana
Hi, we were reading through this quickly today, and these are some of the questions that we think can came up when reading this. Answers to some of these questions we think we have figured out, but I think it's important to put this information into the documentation. I will quote the file in i

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] docs: update ivshmem device spec

2014-06-20 Thread David Marchand
Add some notes on the parts needed to use ivshmem devices: more specifically, explain the purpose of an ivshmem server and the basic concept to use the ivshmem devices in guests. Signed-off-by: David Marchand --- docs/specs/ivshmem_device_spec.txt | 41 ++-- 1 f