Re: [PATCH 0/3] PCI: vmd: Reducing tail latency by affining to the storage stack

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On Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 03:47:09PM +0000, Derrick, Jonathan wrote:
> A cloud service provider might have several VMs on a single system and
> wish to provide surprise hotplug functionality within the guests so
> that they don't need to bring the whole server down or migrate VMs in
> order to swap disks.

And how does the vmd mechanism help with that?  Maybe qemu is missing
a memremap to not access the remove device right now, but adding that
is way simpler than having to deal with a device that makes everyones
life complicated.




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