Re: [PATCH 0/6] virtio_balloon: virtio 1 support

2015-03-31 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 10:46:18AM +0200, Cornelia Huck wrote: > On Mon, 30 Mar 2015 19:37:08 +0200 > "Michael S. Tsirkin" wrote: > > > Virtio 1.0 doesn't include a modern balloon device. > > At some point we'll likely define an incompatible interface with a different > > ID. But for now, it's

Re: [PATCH 0/6] virtio_balloon: virtio 1 support

2015-03-31 Thread Cornelia Huck
On Mon, 30 Mar 2015 19:37:08 +0200 "Michael S. Tsirkin" wrote: > Virtio 1.0 doesn't include a modern balloon device. > At some point we'll likely define an incompatible interface with a different > ID. But for now, it's not a big change to support a transitional balloon > device: this has the

Re: [PATCH 0/6] virtio_balloon: virtio 1 support

2015-03-31 Thread Cornelia Huck
On Mon, 30 Mar 2015 19:37:08 +0200 Michael S. Tsirkin m...@redhat.com wrote: Virtio 1.0 doesn't include a modern balloon device. At some point we'll likely define an incompatible interface with a different ID. But for now, it's not a big change to support a transitional balloon device: this

Re: [PATCH 0/6] virtio_balloon: virtio 1 support

2015-03-31 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 10:46:18AM +0200, Cornelia Huck wrote: On Mon, 30 Mar 2015 19:37:08 +0200 Michael S. Tsirkin m...@redhat.com wrote: Virtio 1.0 doesn't include a modern balloon device. At some point we'll likely define an incompatible interface with a different ID. But for now,

[PATCH 0/6] virtio_balloon: virtio 1 support

2015-03-30 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Virtio 1.0 doesn't include a modern balloon device. At some point we'll likely define an incompatible interface with a different ID. But for now, it's not a big change to support a transitional balloon device: this has the advantage of supporting existing drivers, transparently. The only issue

[PATCH 0/6] virtio_balloon: virtio 1 support

2015-03-30 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Virtio 1.0 doesn't include a modern balloon device. At some point we'll likely define an incompatible interface with a different ID. But for now, it's not a big change to support a transitional balloon device: this has the advantage of supporting existing drivers, transparently. The only issue