On Wed, 1 Apr 2015 12:49:02 +0200 "Michael S. Tsirkin" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 01, 2015 at 12:35:45PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > Virtio 1.0 doesn't include a modern balloon device. > > But it's not a big change to support a transitional > > balloon device: this has the advantage of supporting > > existing drivers, transparently. > > > > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]> > > --- > > include/uapi/linux/virtio_balloon.h | 11 ++++++++-- > > drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c | 43 > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- > > 2 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) > > So all in all 32 LOC added, and 9 out of these > deal with endian-ness differences. > > Seems like a small cost for guests to pay for a clean spec, no? > I'm not opposed to this per se, but I'm not totally convinced of the usefulness :) Seeing the qemu side would be helpful. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
