Re: [Qemu-devel] virtio branch rebased

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

On Thu, Jun 04, 2015 at 11:05:00AM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>   Hi,
> 
> > > Current state is here:
> > >   https://www.kraxel.org/cgit/qemu/log/?h=rebase/virtio-wip
> 
> Branch updated.
> 
> > comments:
> > 
> > virtio-pci: add flags to enable/disable legacy/modern
> >     please change so by default modern is off, legacy is on (can be
> >     a patch on top too).  There are several spec compliance issues we need
> >     to address, it'll be cleaner without.
> 
> Done.
> 
> > virtio-balloon: virtio 1 support
> >     should be dropped, the stats struct now looks the
> >     same for modern and legacy
> 
> Done.
> 
> Also cherry-picked some virtio-pci commits from my vga branch, partly
> cleanups and partly stuff I need for virtio-vga.
> 
> Branch survived a very light smoke test.
> Going to port over virtio-gpu bits and do some more testing now.
> Will post series once this has been tested more.

I think it's best to post early, this will give more people a chance to
test it.  E.g. I intend to test it too.  We also need to work on
converting more devices, so far it's only net and balloon.  Just remind
me in the cover letter to defer merging until there's more reports about
testing.

> Early reviews comments are welcome nevertheless.
> 
> cheers
>   Gerd
>