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Re: bounty for virtio 1.0 (now with instructions!)



On Mon, Nov 02, 2020 at 07:54:02PM +0000, coypu%sdf.org@localhost wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 01:28:44PM +0000, coypu%sdf.org@localhost wrote:
> > - 1af4:1044 VirtIO 1.0 random number generator
> > - 1af4:1042 VirtIO 1.0 block device
> > - 1af4:1041 VirtIO 1.0 network device
> > 
> > Offer valid until 1 January 2021.

To be clear, do we want to (keep) supporting legacy devices? Its not required
in 1.0 and could clean up the code a lot!

Though bhyve states it supports 0.9+additions i.e. `legacy' but extended with
`trim' support etc. Supporting only 1.0 might thus be unwise.

Any thoughts?
Reinoud



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