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Re: [PATCH 0/6] Control VQ is the way net devices use to send changes to


From: Eugenio Perez Martin
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] Control VQ is the way net devices use to send changes to the device state, like
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:59:49 +0200

On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 6:53 PM Eugenio Pérez <eperezma@redhat.com> wrote:
>
>
> QEMU needs to intercept this queue so it can track these changes and is able 
> to
> migrate the device. It can do it from 1576dbb5bbc4 ("vdpa: Add x-svq to
> NetdevVhostVDPAOptions"). However, to enable x-svq implies to shadow all 
> VirtIO
> device's virtqueues, which will damage performance.
>
> This series adds address space isolation, so the device and the guest
> communicate directly with them (passthrough) and CVQ communication is split in
> two: The guest communicates with QEMU and QEMU forwards the commands to the
> device.
>
> This series is based on [1], although each one of them adds a feature on
> isolation and could be merged individually once conflicts are solved.
>
> Comments are welcome. Thanks!
>
> [1] https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2022-07/msg03101.html
>

The title of this series should be "vDPA net ASID support" or
something like that, I forgot that first line by mistake.

Should I resend it or can it stay like that?

Thanks!




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