virtio merging - no UIO
From today's call, I'd like to highlight that virtio-net-pmd (said code B - from 6WIND) does not require UIO; it was required for some security reasons of the guest Linux OS:
http://dpdk.org/browse/virtio-net-pmd/tree/virtio_user.c#n1494
Thank you,
Vincent
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Hi Vincent,
Thanks for your highlighting. Will consider how to resolve it. regards
Changchun
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Subject: [dpdk-dev] virtio merging - no UIOFrom today's call, I'd like to highlight that virtio-net-pmd (said code B - from
6WIND) does not require UIO; it was required for some security reasons of the guest Linux OS:http://dpdk.org/browse/virtio-net-pmd/tree/virtio_user.c#n1494Thank you,
Vincent