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Re: [PATCH 2/5] /dev/vring: simple userspace-kernel ringbuffer interface.

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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@...>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...>
Cc: <netdev@...>, Max Krasnyansky <maxk@...>, <virtualization@...>, Rusty Russell <rusty@...>, <linux-kernel@...>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] /dev/vring: simple userspace-kernel ringbuffer interface.
Date: Saturday, April 19, 2008 - 11:02 am

> So I think it would be good to plonk the proposed interface on the table

So, I'm not Michael, but I *did* make an attempt to document this
interface - user and kernel sides - so that it could be more easily
understood:

	http://lwn.net/Articles/276856/

That was the previous posting, but a quick look suggests it hasn't
changed *that* much in this round.

jon
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[PATCH 0/5] High-speed tun receive and xmit, Rusty Russell, (Fri Apr 18, 12:33 am)
[PATCH 1/5] virtio: put last_used and last_avail index into ..., Rusty Russell, (Fri Apr 18, 12:35 am)
[PATCH 2/5] /dev/vring: simple userspace-kernel ringbuffer i..., Rusty Russell, (Fri Apr 18, 12:39 am)
Re: [PATCH 2/5] /dev/vring: simple userspace-kernel ringbuff..., Evgeniy Polyakov, (Sat Apr 19, 6:22 am)
Re: [PATCH 2/5] /dev/vring: simple userspace-kernel ringbuff..., Rusty Russell, (Sat Apr 19, 12:05 pm)
Re: [PATCH 2/5] /dev/vring: simple userspace-kernel ringbuff..., Evgeniy Polyakov, (Sat Apr 19, 12:33 pm)
Re: [PATCH 2/5] /dev/vring: simple userspace-kernel ringbuff..., Rusty Russell, (Sat Apr 19, 12:45 pm)
Re: [PATCH 2/5] /dev/vring: simple userspace-kernel ringbuff..., Andrew Morton, (Fri Apr 18, 7:18 am)
Re: [PATCH 2/5] /dev/vring: simple userspace-kernel ringbuff..., Rusty Russell, (Fri Apr 18, 10:32 am)
Re: [PATCH 2/5] /dev/vring: simple userspace-kernel ringbuff..., Andrew Morton, (Fri Apr 18, 2:59 pm)
Re: [PATCH 2/5] /dev/vring: simple userspace-kernel ringbuff..., Jonathan Corbet, (Sat Apr 19, 11:02 am)
Re: [PATCH 2/5] /dev/vring: simple userspace-kernel ringbuff..., Michael Kerrisk, (Fri Apr 18, 3:38 pm)
Re: [PATCH 2/5] /dev/vring: simple userspace-kernel ringbuff..., Rusty Russell, (Sat Apr 19, 12:41 pm)
Re: [PATCH 2/5] /dev/vring: simple userspace-kernel ringbuff..., David Miller, (Sat Apr 19, 8:16 pm)
[PATCH 3/5] /dev/vring limit and base ioctls, Rusty Russell, (Fri Apr 18, 12:41 am)
[PATCH 4/5] tun: vringfd receive support., Rusty Russell, (Fri Apr 18, 12:42 am)
[PATCH 5/5] tun: vringfd xmit support., Rusty Russell, (Fri Apr 18, 12:43 am)
Re: [PATCH 5/5] tun: vringfd xmit support., pradeep singh rautela, (Fri Apr 18, 7:46 am)
Re: [PATCH 5/5] tun: vringfd xmit support., Ray Lee, (Fri Apr 18, 10:25 am)
Re: [PATCH 5/5] tun: vringfd xmit support., pradeep singh rautela, (Fri Apr 18, 2:01 pm)
Re: [PATCH 5/5] tun: vringfd xmit support., Andrew Morton, (Fri Apr 18, 7:31 am)
Re: [PATCH 5/5] tun: vringfd xmit support., Rusty Russell, (Fri Apr 18, 11:15 am)
Re: [PATCH 5/5] tun: vringfd xmit support., Andrew Morton, (Fri Apr 18, 9:54 pm)
Re: [PATCH 5/5] tun: vringfd xmit support., Andrew Morton, (Fri Apr 18, 3:06 pm)
Re: [PATCH 5/5] tun: vringfd xmit support., Rusty Russell, (Sat Apr 19, 10:41 am)
Re: [PATCH 5/5] tun: vringfd xmit support., Andrew Morton, (Sat Apr 19, 1:51 pm)
Re: [PATCH 5/5] tun: vringfd xmit support., Ray Lee, (Fri Apr 18, 12:24 pm)