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    "date": "2026-02-09T07:38:57",
    "name": "[00/10] vhost-user: VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_GPA_ADDRESSES",
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        "name": "Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy",
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        "From": "Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@yandex-team.ru>",
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        "Cc": "sgarzare@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, vsementsov@yandex-team.ru,\n d-tatianin@yandex-team.ru",
        "Subject": "[PATCH 00/10] vhost-user: VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_GPA_ADDRESSES",
        "Date": "Mon,  9 Feb 2026 10:38:57 +0300",
        "Message-ID": "<20260209073908.2125178-1-vsementsov@yandex-team.ru>",
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    "content": "Hi all!\n\nHere is a new feature to pass GPA addresses instead of UVA\nto vhost-user server from QEMU. The details are in last patch\n10/10 the others are preparation and refactoring.\n\nThe series replaces my first attempt\n   \"[PATCH] vhost-user: pass GPA instead of UVA\"\nSupersedes: <20260204092339.211650-1-vsementsov@yandex-team.ru>\n\nVladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy (10):\n  vhost: move IOTLB functions from vhost-backend.c to vhost.c\n  vhost: use consistent naming for backend handlers\n  vhost: rename vhost-backend.c to vhost-kernel.c\n  vhost: replace .vhost_vq_get_addr() with .vhost_phys_vring_addr()\n  vhost: simplify vhost_memory_map() and vhost_memory_unmap()\n  qapi: remove user addresses from x-query-virtio-vhost-queue-status\n  vhost: stop reusing vq->desc (and friends) to store physical address\n  vhost: rename vring pointer fields to reflect user addresses\n  vhost: add .vhost_phys_iotlb_msg() handler\n  vhost-user: add VHOST_USER_PROTOCOL_F_GPA_ADDRESSES\n\n docs/interop/vhost-user.rst                   |  21 +-\n hw/virtio/meson.build                         |   2 +-\n hw/virtio/{vhost-backend.c => vhost-kernel.c} |  90 +-------\n hw/virtio/vhost-user.c                        |  32 ++-\n hw/virtio/vhost-vdpa.c                        |  19 +-\n hw/virtio/vhost.c                             | 193 +++++++++++++-----\n hw/virtio/virtio-hmp-cmds.c                   |   3 -\n hw/virtio/virtio-qmp.c                        |   3 -\n include/hw/virtio/vhost-backend.h             |  37 ++--\n include/hw/virtio/vhost-user.h                |   1 +\n include/hw/virtio/vhost.h                     |   8 +-\n qapi/virtio.json                              |  15 --\n 12 files changed, 210 insertions(+), 214 deletions(-)\n rename hw/virtio/{vhost-backend.c => vhost-kernel.c} (83%)"
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