On 10/24/2011 12:19 PM, Jan Kiszka wrote: > > > > With the new feature it may be worthwhile, but I'd like to see the whole > > thing, with numbers attached. > > It's not a performance issue, it's a resource limitation issue: With the > new API we can stop worrying about user space device models consuming > limited IRQ routes of the KVM subsystem. >
Only if those devices are in the same process (or have access to the vmfd). Interrupt routing together with irqfd allows you to disaggregate the device model. Instead of providing a competing implementation with new limitations, we need to remove the limitations of the old implementation. -- I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this signature is too narrow to contain. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
