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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] examples/vhost: introduce a new
	vhost-user-scsi sample application
Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2017 18:42:08 +0200
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08/07/2017 07:21, Changpeng Liu:
> vhost-user protocol is common to many virtio devices, such as
> virtio_net/virtio_scsi/virtio_blk. Since DPDK vhost library
> removed the NET specific data structures, the vhost library
> is common to other virtio devices, such as virtio-scsi.
> 
> Here we introduce a simple memory based block device that
> can be presented to Guest VM through vhost-user-scsi-pci
> controller. Similar with vhost-net, the sample application
> will process the I/Os sent via virt rings.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Changpeng Liu <changpeng.liu@intel.com>
> ---

Just checked the compilation, it fails for 32-bit.