Re: [PATCH 6/6] vduse: Update api version to 1
From: Yongji Xie
Date: Wed Jun 29 2022 - 05:29:11 EST
On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 5:22 PM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 05:02:40PM +0800, Yongji Xie wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 4:33 PM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 04:25:41PM +0800, Xie Yongji wrote:
> > > > Let's update api version to 1 since we introduced
> > > > some new ioctls to support registering userspace
> > > > memory for IOTLB.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Xie Yongji <xieyongji@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > >
> > > Adding new ioctls does not justify things like this.
> > >
> >
> > What I want to do here is make userspace know whether this feature is
> > supported or not in the kernel. So do you think we need to add
> > something like CHECK_EXTENSION ioctl here?
>
> Why bother? unsupported ioctls just return an error code.
>
Oh, yes. I forgot the error code of the ioctls.
Thanks,
Yongji