Re: [Alacrityvm-devel] [GIT PULL] AlacrityVM guest drivers for 2.6.33

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Sun Dec 27 2009 - 04:17:09 EST


On 12/23/2009 11:21 PM, Gregory Haskins wrote:
That said, you are still incorrect. With what I proposed, the model
will run as an in-kernel vbus device, and no longer run in userspace.
It would therefore improve virtio-net as I stated, much in the same
way vhost-net or venet-tap do today.

That can't work. virtio-net has its own ABI on top of virtio, for example it prepends a header for TSO information. Maybe if you disable all features it becomes compatible with venet, but that cripples it.

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