Re: [virtio] Re: Outstanding issues for next meeting.

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Rusty Russell <>
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2013-10-27T23:29:59+00:00
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Re: [virtio] Re: Outstanding issues for next meeting.
Daniel Kiper <> writes:
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 04:07:15PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
>> On 10/24/2013 08:55 AM, Daniel Kiper wrote:
>> >VIRTIO-46 	Verify that VIRTIO devices could be implemented in Xen environment
>> >r b
>> >I think that both of them do not block release of first working draft
>> >but they should be solved before releasing next one.
>>
>> I think it would make sense to have a working demo/test implementation for both the driver
>> side and the device side for xen/kvm once the first draft is out. I'll be happy to write
>> something for kvmtool if that makes sense.
>
> Thanks. As I know Anthony is also going to work on this stuff.
> So I think it is worth coordinating our eforts.

Yes, I consider draft-1 to be the starting gun for test implementations
in general.  At that point I will be working on polishing my existing
Linux kernel patches, and lguest too.

Cheers,
Rusty.