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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Vincent Whitchurch <vincent.whitchurch@axis.com>,
	sudeep.dutt@intel.com, ashutosh.dixit@intel.com,
	gregkh <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@ti.com>,
	Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com>,
	linux-pci <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-ntb@googlegroups.com, Jon Mason <jdmason@kudzu.us>,
	Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>,
	Allen Hubbe <allenbh@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] Virtio-over-PCIe on non-MIC
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 07:19:20 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190117151920.GA20359@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190117151529.GA3471@infradead.org>

On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 07:15:29AM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 01:39:27PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > Can you describe how you expect a VOP device over NTB or
> > PCIe-endpoint would get created, configured and used?
> > Is there always one master side that is responsible for creating
> > virtio devices on it, with the slave side automatically attaching to
> > them, or can either side create virtio devices? Is there any limit on
> > the number of virtio devices or queues within a VOP device?
> 
> For VOP device over NTB your configure your device using configfs
> on one side, and for the other side it will just show up like any
> other PCIe device, because it is.

Sorry, I mean over the PCI-EP infratructure of course.  NTB actually
is rather hairy and complicated.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-17 15:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-16 16:32 [PATCH 0/8] Virtio-over-PCIe on non-MIC Vincent Whitchurch
2019-01-16 16:32 ` [PATCH 1/8] vop: Use %z for size_t Vincent Whitchurch
2019-01-16 16:32 ` [PATCH 2/8] vop: Cast pointers to uintptr_t Vincent Whitchurch
2019-01-16 17:39   ` Joe Perches
2019-01-22 10:41   ` Greg KH
2019-01-16 16:32 ` [PATCH 3/8] vop: Add definition of readq/writeq if missing Vincent Whitchurch
2019-01-16 16:32 ` [PATCH 4/8] vop: Allow building on more systems Vincent Whitchurch
2019-01-16 16:32 ` [PATCH 5/8] vop: vringh: Do not crash if no DMA channel Vincent Whitchurch
2019-01-16 16:32 ` [PATCH 6/8] vop: Fix handling of >32 feature bits Vincent Whitchurch
2019-01-16 16:32 ` [PATCH 7/8] vop: Use consistent DMA Vincent Whitchurch
2019-01-16 16:32 ` [PATCH 8/8] vop: Add loopback Vincent Whitchurch
2019-01-16 17:07 ` [PATCH 0/8] Virtio-over-PCIe on non-MIC Arnd Bergmann
2019-01-17 10:54   ` Vincent Whitchurch
2019-01-17 12:39     ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-01-17 15:15       ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-17 15:19         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-01-17 15:31           ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-01-17 15:19       ` Vincent Whitchurch
2019-01-17 15:21         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-17 15:32           ` Vincent Whitchurch
2019-01-17 15:46             ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-17 16:18               ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-01-17 15:53         ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-01-17 16:26           ` Vincent Whitchurch
2019-01-17 16:34             ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-01-17 22:17         ` Logan Gunthorpe
2019-01-18 23:49 ` Stephen Warren
2019-01-21 16:25   ` Vincent Whitchurch
2019-01-22 10:45 ` Greg KH

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