Re: [PATCH vfio 11/11] vfio/virtio: Introduce a vfio driver over virtio devices

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On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 03:17:25PM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 03:39:26PM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > > What is the huge amount of work am I asking to do?
> > 
> > You are asking us to invest in the complexity of VDPA through out
> > (keep it working, keep it secure, invest time in deploying and
> > debugging in the field)
> 
> I'm asking you to do nothing of the kind - I am saying that this code
> will have to be duplicated in vdpa,

Why would that be needed?

> and so I am asking what exactly is missing to just keep it all
> there.

VFIO. Seriously, we don't want unnecessary mediation in this path at
all.

> note I didn't ask you to add iommufd to vdpa though that would be
> nice ;)

I did once send someone to look.. It didn't succeed :(

Jason



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