From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC3BBC49ED7 for ; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 15:35:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id ADC142089F for ; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 15:35:46 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org ADC142089F Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=sipsolutions.net Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Received: from localhost ([::1]:41456 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i7iBF-0007xc-Tr for qemu-devel@archiver.kernel.org; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 11:35:45 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:35031) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i7iAZ-0007Ss-NL for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 11:35:04 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1i7iAY-000215-OU for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 11:35:03 -0400 Received: from s3.sipsolutions.net ([2a01:4f8:191:4433::2]:56066 helo=sipsolutions.net) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1i7iAY-0001yR-IQ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 11:35:02 -0400 Received: by sipsolutions.net with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1i7iAU-00017f-BD; Tue, 10 Sep 2019 17:34:58 +0200 Message-ID: From: Johannes Berg To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 17:34:57 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20190910112937-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> References: <20190902121233.13382-1-johannes@sipsolutions.net> <20190902121233.13382-2-johannes@sipsolutions.net> <20190909160039.GC20875@stefanha-x1.localdomain> <20190910150319.GB31674@stefanha-x1.localdomain> <20190910112937-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" User-Agent: Evolution 3.30.5 (3.30.5-1.fc29) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2a01:4f8:191:4433::2 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] docs: vhost-user: add in-band kick/call messages X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Marc-Andr=E9?= Lureau , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Stefan Hajnoczi Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: "Qemu-devel" On Tue, 2019-09-10 at 11:33 -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 05:14:36PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > > Is any of you familiar with the process of getting a virtio device ID > > assigned, and if so, do you think it'd be feasible? Without that, it'd > > probably be difficult to upstream the patch to support this protocol to > > user-mode Linux. > > Sure, subscribe then send a patch to virtio-comment@lists.oasis-open.org Ok, great. > We do expect people to eventually get around to documenting the device > and upstreaming it though. If there's no plan to do it at all, you might > still be able to reuse the virtio code, in that case let's talk. Right, no, I do want to and am working on the code now, but it's a bit of a chicken & egg - without an ID I can't really send any code upstream :-) I can accompany the request for a new ID with working patches. What kind of documentation beyond the header file should be added, and where? johannes