[Rust-VMM] Including a virtio-bindings crate in rust-vmm

Paolo Bonzini pbonzini at redhat.com
Wed May 8 12:54:14 UTC 2019


On 08/05/19 07:18, Sergio Lopez wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I think it'd be useful having a crate providing virtio bindgen-generated
> bindings, similar to Firecracker's virtio_gen. I wrote one that provides
> the same functionality, but with multiple versions mapped as features,
> as kvm-bindings does:
> 
> https://git.sinrega.org/slp/virtio-bindings
> 
> Do you think we could make this a project under rust-vmm's umbrella?
> 
> Thanks,

Yes, I think so!  However, what is the reason to have anything but the
last version?  Headers from a newer kernel should be
backwards-compatible with code written for an older kernel.

Thanks,

Paolo



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