Re: [Pv-drivers] RFC: Network Plugin Architecture (NPA) for vmxnet3

2010-05-06 Thread Pankaj Thakkar
On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 01:19:33AM -0700, Gleb Natapov wrote: Overhead of interpreting bytecode plugin is written in. Or are you saying plugin is x86 assembly (32bit or 64bit btw?) and other arches will have to have in kernel x86 emulator to use the plugin (like some of them had for vgabios)?

Re: RFC: Network Plugin Architecture (NPA) for vmxnet3

2010-05-05 Thread Pankaj Thakkar
Hemminger wrote: Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 17:05:31 -0700 From: Stephen Hemminger shemmin...@vyatta.com To: Pankaj Thakkar pthak...@vmware.com CC: linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org, net...@vger.kernel.org net...@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux

Re: RFC: Network Plugin Architecture (NPA) for vmxnet3

2010-05-05 Thread Pankaj Thakkar
-0700 From: David Miller da...@davemloft.net To: Pankaj Thakkar pthak...@vmware.com CC: shemmin...@vyatta.com shemmin...@vyatta.com, linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org, net...@vger.kernel.org net...@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux

RE: [Pv-drivers] RFC: Network Plugin Architecture (NPA) for vmxnet3

2010-05-05 Thread Pankaj Thakkar
-Original Message- From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:h...@infradead.org] Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2010 10:40 AM To: Dmitry Torokhov Cc: Christoph Hellwig; pv-driv...@vmware.com; Pankaj Thakkar; net...@vger.kernel.org; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; virtualization@lists.linux

Re: RFC: Network Plugin Architecture (NPA) for vmxnet3

2010-05-05 Thread Pankaj Thakkar
On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 05:58:52PM -0700, Chris Wright wrote: Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 17:58:52 -0700 From: Chris Wright chr...@sous-sol.org To: Pankaj Thakkar pthak...@vmware.com CC: linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org, net...@vger.kernel.org net...@vger.kernel.org

Re: RFC: Network Plugin Architecture (NPA) for vmxnet3

2010-05-05 Thread Pankaj Thakkar
On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 10:59:51AM -0700, Avi Kivity wrote: Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 10:59:51 -0700 From: Avi Kivity a...@redhat.com To: Pankaj Thakkar pthak...@vmware.com CC: linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org, net...@vger.kernel.org net...@vger.kernel.org