[dpdk-dev] virtio merging - no UIO

Ouyang, Changchun changchun.ouyang at intel.com
Tue Dec 2 09:59:48 CET 2014


Hi Vincent,
Thanks for your highlighting.  Will consider how to resolve it. 
regards
Changchun

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Vincent JARDIN
> Sent: Tuesday, December 2, 2014 4:23 PM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] 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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