On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 09:18:07AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > I think that even if we had a special directory for vmci having network > > > drivers in Dave's realm and pvscsi in James's is best option, so the new > > > directory would contain vmci and the balloon driver (vsock will go into > > > net/). Given that balloon is already in drivers/misc it looked like > > > obvious place for VMCI as well. > > > > I agree that the individual drivers should go in the subsystem area, > > it's this "hypervisor bus core" type code that I'm questioning. Right > > now every hypervisor is putting that logic in a different place in the > > kernel, having some consistency here would be nice. > > Hmm, I wonder if miscellaneous and core hypervisor drivers should end > up in drivers/platform: > > drivers/platform/hyperv > drivers/platform/olpc > drivers/platform/vmware > drivers/platform/xen > drivers/platform/x86 That makes sense to me, nice. > But really we'd like to get VMCI into mainline first and move to a new > place later if such a better place is found. Heh, no one wants to fight for something to help everyone out, they just want their own code accepted :) greg k-h _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization
