Re: [virtio-comment] Re: [virtio] Re: [PATCH v10 04/10] admin: introduce virtio admin virtqueues

[Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>]

Tue, Mar 07, 2023 at 05:13:01PM CET, mst@redhat.com wrote:
>On Tue, Mar 07, 2023 at 09:03:18AM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
>> I sense there is no concete idea about what the "admin virtqueue" should
>> serve for exactly.
>
>Because the virtqueue is just a virtqueue - a way to pass around
>commands.  Admin commands are used whenever one needs to talk to one
>device about another one.

Yeah, I got that now. Please check my other reply in this thread
suggesting a name change of "admin". Perhaps it would make sense and
makes thing a bit clearer for slower people like myself :)


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