Re: [pci PATCH v3 0/3] Add support for unmanaged SR-IOV

[Alexander Duyck]

On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 10:46 PM, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 06, 2018 at 11:29:08AM -0800, Alexander Duyck wrote:
>> This series is meant to add support for SR-IOV on devices when the VFs are
>> not managed by the kernel. Examples of recent patches attempting to do this
>> include:
>> virto - https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10241225/
>> pci-stub - https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10109935/
>> vfio - https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10103353/
>> uio - https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9974031/
>
> nvme and ema seems to be existing examples.  Care to throw in
> conversions while you're at it?

Yeah, I can do that. I assume you meant "ena" not "ema".

I'm probably looking at doing a v4 that will drop the vfio userspace
driver bits for now as it sounds like there are additional issues that
still need to be addressed.

Thanks.

- Alex