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Re: [Xen-devel] Status of SR-IOV for Xen?

To: Wei Huang <wei.huang2@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Status of SR-IOV for Xen?
From: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:10:52 +1100
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Sorry, I wasn't as clear as I should have been.
I was offering to help Yu.

On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 08:43:29AM -0600, Wei Huang wrote:
> It is better not to duplicate the efforts if Yu Zhao is working on it.  
> Otherwise, I would be interested on it too.
>
> -Wei
>
> Simon Horman wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 11:13:37AM -0600, Wei Huang wrote:
>>  > Hi,
>>  >
>>  > Any further update on SR-IOV support for Xen? Are we going to 
>> include  > this feature soon?
>>
>> I am also interested in this and would be willing to do some work
>> on breaking out the patches to address Jan Beulich's concerns[1]
>> about accreditation. And to bring the patches up to date with the most
>> recent Linux patches. The main problem that I see with the latter
>> that 2.6.18.8's PCI stack is now quite old, so using that as
>> a target would be more work than for instance using the paravirt ops
>> work that Jeremy Fitzhardinge has been working on.
>>
>> [1] http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2008-09/msg00965.html
>>
>> --
>> Simon Horman
>>   VA Linux Systems Japan K.K., Sydney, Australia Satellite Office
>>   H: www.vergenet.net/~horms/             W: www.valinux.co.jp/en
>>
>>
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