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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>,
	Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@linux.ibm.com>,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>,
	Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@linux.ibm.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@ozlabs.org>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Ram Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com>,
	Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe.brucker@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] virtio_ring: Use DMA API if guest memory is encrypted
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 08:44:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190130074427.GA29516@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190129213137-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>

On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 09:36:08PM -0500, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> This has been discussed ad nauseum. virtio is all about compatibility.
> Losing a couple of lines of code isn't worth breaking working setups.
> People that want "just use DMA API no tricks" now have the option.
> Setting a flag in a feature bit map is literally a single line
> of code in the hypervisor. So stop pushing for breaking working
> legacy setups and just fix it in the right place.

I agree with the legacy aspect.  What I am missing is an extremely
strong wording that says you SHOULD always set this flag for new
hosts, including an explanation why.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe.brucker@arm.com>,
	Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>,
	Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@linux.ibm.com>,
	Ram Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@linux.ibm.com>,
	David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] virtio_ring: Use DMA API if guest memory is encrypted
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 08:44:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190130074427.GA29516@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190129213137-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>

On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 09:36:08PM -0500, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> This has been discussed ad nauseum. virtio is all about compatibility.
> Losing a couple of lines of code isn't worth breaking working setups.
> People that want "just use DMA API no tricks" now have the option.
> Setting a flag in a feature bit map is literally a single line
> of code in the hypervisor. So stop pushing for breaking working
> legacy setups and just fix it in the right place.

I agree with the legacy aspect.  What I am missing is an extremely
strong wording that says you SHOULD always set this flag for new
hosts, including an explanation why.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-01-30  7:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 198+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-29 17:08 [RFC PATCH] virtio_ring: Use DMA API if guest memory is encrypted Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-01-29 17:08 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-01-29 17:42 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-01-29 17:42   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-01-29 19:02   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-01-29 19:02     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-01-30  2:24     ` Jason Wang
2019-01-30  2:24       ` Jason Wang
2019-01-30  2:36       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-01-30  2:36       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-01-30  2:36         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-01-30  3:05         ` Jason Wang
2019-01-30  3:05         ` Jason Wang
2019-01-30  3:05           ` Jason Wang
2019-01-30  3:26           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-01-30  3:26           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-01-30  3:26             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-01-30  7:44         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-30  7:44         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-01-30  7:44           ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-02-04 18:15           ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-02-04 18:15           ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-02-04 18:15             ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-02-04 21:38             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-04 21:38               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-05  7:24               ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-02-05  7:24                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-02-05 16:13                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-05 16:13                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-05 16:13                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-05 16:13                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-05  7:24               ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-02-04 21:38             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-26 16:53           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-26 16:53           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-26 16:53             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-01-30  2:24     ` Jason Wang
2019-02-04 18:14     ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-02-04 18:14     ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-02-04 18:14       ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-02-04 20:23       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-04 20:23         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-20 16:13         ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-03-20 16:13           ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-03-20 16:13           ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-03-20 21:17           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-20 21:17           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-20 21:17             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-22  0:05             ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-03-22  0:05             ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-03-22  0:05               ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-03-23 21:01               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-23 21:01                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-23 21:01                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-25  0:57                 ` David Gibson
2019-03-25  0:57                   ` David Gibson
2019-03-25  0:57                   ` David Gibson
2019-04-17 21:42                   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-04-17 21:42                     ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-04-17 21:42                     ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-04-17 21:42                     ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-04-17 21:42                 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-04-17 21:42                 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-04-17 21:42                   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-04-17 21:42                   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-04-17 21:42                   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-04-19 23:09                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-19 23:09                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-19 23:09                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-19 23:09                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-25  1:01                     ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-04-25  1:01                       ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-04-25  1:01                       ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-04-25  1:18                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-25  1:18                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-25  1:18                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-25  1:18                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-25  1:18                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-26 23:56                         ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-04-26 23:56                         ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-04-26 23:56                           ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-04-26 23:56                           ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-05-20 13:08                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-05-20 13:08                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-05-20 13:08                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-05-20 13:08                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-04-25  1:01                     ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-05-20 13:16                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-05-20 13:16                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-05-20 13:16                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-05-20 13:16                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-06-04  1:13                     ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-06-04  1:13                       ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-06-04  1:13                       ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-06-04  1:42                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-06-04  1:42                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-06-04  1:42                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-06-04  1:42                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-06-28  1:58                         ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-06-28  1:58                         ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-06-28  1:58                           ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-06-28  1:58                           ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-01 14:17                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-01 14:17                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-01 14:17                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-01 14:17                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-14  5:51                             ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-14  5:51                             ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-14  5:51                               ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-14  5:51                               ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-15 14:35                               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-15 14:35                               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-15 14:35                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-15 14:35                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-15 20:29                                 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-15 20:29                                   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-15 20:29                                   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-15 20:36                                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-15 20:36                                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-15 20:36                                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-15 20:36                                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-15 22:03                                     ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-15 22:03                                       ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-15 22:03                                       ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-15 22:03                                       ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-15 22:16                                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-15 22:16                                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-15 22:16                                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-15 22:16                                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-07-15 23:05                                         ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-15 23:05                                           ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-15 23:05                                           ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-15 23:05                                         ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-15 23:24                                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2019-07-15 23:24                                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2019-07-15 23:24                                         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2019-07-15 23:24                                         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2019-07-15 20:29                                 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-18  3:39                               ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-18  3:39                                 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-07-18  3:39                               ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-06-04  1:13                     ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-03-20 16:13         ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-02-04 20:23       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-01-29 19:02   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-01-29 17:42 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2019-08-10 18:57 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-10 18:57   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-10 18:57   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-10 22:07   ` Ram Pai
2019-08-10 22:07   ` Ram Pai
2019-08-10 22:07     ` Ram Pai
2019-08-11  5:56     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-11  5:56       ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-11  5:56       ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-11  6:46       ` Ram Pai
2019-08-11  6:46         ` Ram Pai
2019-08-11  6:46         ` Ram Pai
2019-08-11  8:44         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-11  8:44           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-11  8:44           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-12 12:13         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-12 12:13         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-12 12:13           ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-12 20:29           ` Ram Pai
2019-08-12 20:29             ` Ram Pai
2019-08-12 20:29           ` Ram Pai
2019-08-11  8:42       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-11  8:42         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-11  8:42       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-11  8:55       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-11  8:55       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-11  8:55         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-12 12:15         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-12 12:15         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-12 12:15           ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-09-06  5:07           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-09-06  5:07             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-09-06  5:07             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-12  9:51       ` David Gibson
2019-08-12  9:51       ` David Gibson
2019-08-12  9:51         ` David Gibson
2019-08-13 13:26         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-13 13:26           ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-13 14:24           ` David Gibson
2019-08-13 14:24             ` David Gibson
2019-08-13 15:45             ` Ram Pai
2019-08-13 15:45               ` Ram Pai
2019-08-13 15:45               ` Ram Pai
2019-08-26 17:48               ` Ram Pai
2019-08-26 17:48                 ` Ram Pai
2019-08-26 17:48               ` Ram Pai
2019-08-13 14:24           ` David Gibson
2019-08-13 13:26         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-08-11  8:12     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-11  8:12       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-08-11  8:12       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-01-29 17:08 Thiago Jung Bauermann

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