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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Kirti Wankhede <kwankhede@nvidia.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@linux.intel.com>,
	Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
	Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	ashok.raj@intel.com, sanjay.k.kumar@intel.com,
	jacob.jun.pan@intel.com, kevin.tian@intel.com,
	Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe.brucker@arm.com>,
	yi.l.liu@intel.com, yi.y.sun@intel.com, peterx@redhat.com,
	tiwei.bie@intel.com, Zeng Xin <xin.zeng@intel.com>,
	iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 6/8] vfio/mdev: Add iommu place holders in mdev_device
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 00:45:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181121084529.GA21766@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <339ab9c8-08e1-ce2f-6f71-99a06e4b82f3@nvidia.com>

On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 02:22:08AM +0530, Kirti Wankhede wrote:
> It is about how mdev framework can be used by existing drivers. These
> symbols doesn't use any other exported symbols.

That is an unfortunate accident of history, but doesn't extent to new
ones.  It also is another inidicator those drivers probably are derived
works of the Linux kernel and might be in legal trouble one way or
another.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-21  8:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-05  7:34 [PATCH v4 0/8] vfio/mdev: IOMMU aware mediated device Lu Baolu
2018-11-05  7:34 ` [PATCH v4 1/8] iommu: Add APIs for multiple domains per device Lu Baolu
2018-11-23 10:50   ` Auger Eric
2018-11-26  2:04     ` Lu Baolu
2018-11-05  7:34 ` [PATCH v4 2/8] iommu/vt-d: Add multiple domains per device query Lu Baolu
2018-11-23 10:49   ` Auger Eric
2018-11-26  2:10     ` Lu Baolu
2018-11-05  7:34 ` [PATCH v4 3/8] iommu/vt-d: Enable/disable multiple domains per device Lu Baolu
2018-11-05  7:34 ` [PATCH v4 4/8] iommu/vt-d: Attach/detach domains in auxiliary mode Lu Baolu
2018-11-23 10:49   ` Auger Eric
2018-11-26  2:37     ` Lu Baolu
2018-11-05  7:34 ` [PATCH v4 5/8] iommu/vt-d: Return ID associated with an auxiliary domain Lu Baolu
2018-11-05  7:34 ` [PATCH v4 6/8] vfio/mdev: Add iommu place holders in mdev_device Lu Baolu
2018-11-05 14:51   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-05 23:33     ` Lu Baolu
2018-11-06 23:53   ` Alex Williamson
2018-11-07  1:48     ` Lu Baolu
2018-11-15 21:31       ` Kirti Wankhede
2018-11-16  1:20         ` Lu Baolu
2018-11-16  8:57           ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-17  2:37             ` Lu Baolu
2018-11-20 20:52             ` Kirti Wankhede
2018-11-21  8:45               ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-12-03 16:27                 ` Kirti Wankhede
2018-11-05  7:34 ` [PATCH v4 7/8] vfio/type1: Add domain at(de)taching group helpers Lu Baolu
2018-11-23 14:13   ` Auger Eric
2018-11-26  3:05     ` Lu Baolu
2018-11-05  7:34 ` [PATCH v4 8/8] vfio/type1: Handle different mdev isolation type Lu Baolu
2018-11-23 14:23   ` Auger Eric
2018-11-26  3:09     ` Lu Baolu
2018-12-04  3:46 ` [PATCH v4 0/8] vfio/mdev: IOMMU aware mediated device Xu Zaibo
2018-12-04  6:20   ` Lu Baolu
2018-12-04  6:50     ` Xu Zaibo

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