On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 04:43:58PM -0400, Gregory Haskins wrote: > Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 04:08:23PM -0400, Gregory Haskins wrote: > >> No, what I mean is how do you surface multiple ethernet and consoles to > >> the guests? For Ira's case, I think he needs at minimum at least one of > >> each, and he mentioned possibly having two unique ethernets at one point. > >> > >> His slave boards surface themselves as PCI devices to the x86 > >> host. So how do you use that to make multiple vhost-based devices (say > >> two virtio-nets, and a virtio-console) communicate across the transport? > >> > >> There are multiple ways to do this, but what I am saying is that > >> whatever is conceived will start to look eerily like a vbus-connector, > >> since this is one of its primary purposes ;) > > > > Can't all this be in userspace? > > Can you outline your proposal? > > -Greg > Userspace in x86 maps a PCI region, uses it for communication with ppc? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
