Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 10:33:57AM +0300, Avi Kivity wrote:
>   
>> It is worthwhile, when designing virtio, to keep in mind as many 
>> possible users as possible.  In addition to block and net, I see at 
>> least the following:
>>
>> - vmgl (paravirtualized 3D graphics) 
>> [http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~andreslc/xen-gl/]
>> - scsi (for tape, cd writer, etc.)
>> - framebuffer (with just one request to share the framebuffer?)
>>
>> There are probably more.  Any ideas?
>>     
>
> - Fast inter-domain networking, a-la XenSocket.
>   

Yup.

> - PCI (or your favorite HW bus) passthrough, for your favorite oddball
>   device (e.g., crypto-accelerators).
>   

Won't all high-bandwidth traffic be through dma, bypassing virtio?

-- 
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