Re: [RFC PATCH 00/17] virtual-bus

[Herbert Xu]

Anthony Liguori <anthony@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> That said, I don't think we're bound today by the fact that we're in 
> userspace.  Rather we're bound by the interfaces we have between the 
> host kernel and userspace to generate IO.  I'd rather fix those 
> interfaces than put more stuff in the kernel.

I'm sorry but I totally disagree with that.  By having our IO
infrastructure in user-space we've basically given up the main
advantage of kvm, which is that the physical drivers operate in
the same environment as the hypervisor.

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