RE: (proposal) RE: [PATCH v7 00/16] vfio: expose virtual Shared Virtual Addressing to VMs

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Hi Jason,

> From: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2020 10:56 AM
> 
[...]
> If you(Intel) don't have plan to do vDPA, you should not prevent other vendors
> from implementing PASID capable hardware through non-VFIO subsystem/uAPI
> on top of your SIOV architecture. Isn't it?

yes, that's true.

> So if Intel has the willing to collaborate on the POC, I'd happy to help. E.g it's not
> hard to have a PASID capable virtio device through qemu, and we can start from
> there.

actually, I'm already doing a poc to move the PASID allocation/free interface
out of VFIO. So that other users could use it as well. I think this is also
what you replied previously. :-) I'll send out when it's ready and seek for
your help on mature it. does it sound good to you?

Regards,
Yi Liu

> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> >





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