Re: [vfio-users] Fwd: [systemd-devel] Proper way for systemd service to wait mdev gvt device initialization

2019-06-21 Thread Alex Williamson
On Mon, 27 May 2019 08:20:08 +0300 gnido...@ya.ru wrote: > Alex, thanks for the utlity! > For now we just have used systemd.path helper [1] to wait for gvt device > availability and fire up the service when its ready as was suggested by > Jordan Glover. > > [1]

Re: [vfio-users] Fwd: [systemd-devel] Proper way for systemd service to wait mdev gvt device initialization

2019-06-05 Thread Erik Skultety
On Sun, May 26, 2019 at 09:28:36PM +0300, Alex Ivanov wrote: > Could Intel fix that? This is not tied only to the Intel driver. Like Alex said, mdev is not a fundamental feature of the parent device. There was an attempt to fix this behaviour in the mdev core driver last year [1], but was

Re: [vfio-users] Fwd: [systemd-devel] Proper way for systemd service to wait mdev gvt device initialization

2019-05-26 Thread gnidorah
Alex, thanks for the utlity! For now we just have used systemd.path helper [1] to wait for gvt device availability and fire up the service when its ready as was suggested by Jordan Glover. [1] https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.path.html 26.05.2019, 22:54, "Alex

Re: [vfio-users] Fwd: [systemd-devel] Proper way for systemd service to wait mdev gvt device initialization

2019-05-26 Thread Alex Williamson
On Sun, 26 May 2019 21:28:36 +0300 Alex Ivanov wrote: > Could Intel fix that? I won't claim that mdev-core is bug free in this area, but it's probably worth noting that mdev support isn't necessarily a fundamental feature of the parent device, it could theoretically be enabled much later than