Re: [PATCH 0/2] vhot-net: Use kvm_memslots instead of vhost_memoryto translate GPA to HVA

From: Takuya Yoshikawa
Date: Fri Dec 16 2011 - 02:04:52 EST


(2011/12/16 14:32), zanghongyong@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Hongyong Zang<zanghongyong@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Vhost-net uses its own vhost_memory, which results from user space (qemu) info,
> to translate GPA to HVA. Since kernel's kvm structure already maintains the
> address relationship in its member *kvm_memslots*, these patches use kernel's
> kvm_memslots directly without the need of initialization and maintenance of
> vhost_memory.

Isn't vhost independent from KVM?

Takuya
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