Re: [Xen-devel] Xen 4.3 development update

[George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 21/09/12 04:18, Matt Wilson wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 08:03:11AM +0100, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > > On 19.09.12 at 18:58, George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > * Persistent grants
> > >    owner: @citrix
> > >    status: ?
> > Isn't that a guest side only thing (i.e. not really to be tracked
> > here)? Or does that mean migrating active grants?
> I'd assume that the device would be renegotiated during migration, and
> that new grants would be established during the re-connect sequence.
>
> One question I have is how persistent grants intersect with
> blktap3. Will a persistent grant-capable blktap3 implementation be in
> scope for 4.3?
Thanos is working on blktap3 -- Thanos, can you comment?
> > > * Multi-page blk rings
> > >   - blkback in kernel (konrad@oracle, ?@intel)
> > This part certainly is a guest side only thing (apart from the
> > interface definition living in the our tree).
> Same question here regarding blktap3.
And here.

 -George

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