On (Wed) Sep 09 2009 [13:41:59], Amit Shah wrote: > > Hello all, > > Here is a new iteration of the patch series that implements a > transport for guest and host communications. > > I've tested for compatibility (old qemu & new kernel, new qemu & old > kernel, new qemu & new kernel) and it all works fine*. Migration works > with the patch Juan just posted. > > There are a few items on my todo list but this works well. > > New since last send: > - migrate per-port buffers that are queued up > - in-qemu api for open/close/read/write of ports. > - the read() is a callback that's invoked when complete data > corresponding to one write() request on the guest is available. > - removed comments from virtio_console.c that are no longer relevant. > - address review comments by Juan > > TODO: > - Convert all config writes to little endian in qemu / convert from > little endian to host endian in guest > - Address a few FIXMEs spread in the code > - Introduce a watermark to stop a rogue host process flooding guest > with data > > Conditions: > * Heavy IO on an hvc port and a non-hvc port causes memory corruption > each time, same place. It could be realted to locking but I doubt > that. This still has to be sorted out I can't reproduce this badness anymore with the linux-next kernel in the guest. So I request the maintainers to please review this patchset for and consider for inclusion. Thanks, Amit _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization
