> From: Jason Wang <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2023 11:18 PM

> > >
> > > It's a must for ABI and migration compatibility:
> > >
> > > 1) The offset is not necessarily a page boundary
> > > 2) The length is not necessarily times of a PAGE_SIZE
> > > 3) PAGE_SIZE varies among different archs
> > > 4) Two vendors may have two different layout for the structure
> >
> > Migration compatibility check and device composition work will start for
> regular PCI VF in virtio.
> > Two vendors will had some level of programmability as well to make this
> happen.
> > It is orthogonal topic.
> 
> Actually not, having new blockers for live migration will complicate the 
> solution
> in the future.
> 
It is not a blocker, its just another flexible field that hw vendors will align 
to a common way to configure.

Just to make sure this is the BAR0 size, right?

> And 1) 2) 3) can happen even if we don't care about migration compatibility,
> no?

I guess one we have spec definition, it wont be a problem.

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