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  • 1.  [PATCH] packed-ring: Change host,guest to device,driver

    Posted 10-29-2023 14:05
    Rest of the packed ring description already uses the device
    and driver terminology. Change the introductory line as well from
    host and guest to device and driver respectively.

    Signed-off-by: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
    ---
    packed-ring.tex | 2 +-
    1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

    diff --git a/packed-ring.tex b/packed-ring.tex
    index 9eeb382..2bb66de 100644
    --- a/packed-ring.tex
    +++ b/packed-ring.tex
    @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ \section{Packed Virtqueues}\label{sec:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Pack

    Packed virtqueues is an alternative compact virtqueue layout using
    read-write memory, that is memory that is both read and written
    -by both host and guest.
    +by both the device and the driver.

    Use of packed virtqueues is negotiated by the VIRTIO_F_RING_PACKED
    feature bit.
    --
    2.34.1




  • 2.  Re: [PATCH] packed-ring: Change host,guest to device,driver

    Posted 10-29-2023 14:29
    On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 04:04:37PM +0200, Parav Pandit wrote:
    > Rest of the packed ring description already uses the device
    > and driver terminology. Change the introductory line as well from
    > host and guest to device and driver respectively.
    >
    > Signed-off-by: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>

    Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>

    Editorial change, right Cornelia?

    > ---
    > packed-ring.tex | 2 +-
    > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
    >
    > diff --git a/packed-ring.tex b/packed-ring.tex
    > index 9eeb382..2bb66de 100644
    > --- a/packed-ring.tex
    > +++ b/packed-ring.tex
    > @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ \section{Packed Virtqueues}\label{sec:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Pack
    >
    > Packed virtqueues is an alternative compact virtqueue layout using
    > read-write memory, that is memory that is both read and written
    > -by both host and guest.
    > +by both the device and the driver.
    >
    > Use of packed virtqueues is negotiated by the VIRTIO_F_RING_PACKED
    > feature bit.
    > --
    > 2.34.1




  • 3.  Re: [PATCH] packed-ring: Change host,guest to device,driver

    Posted 10-30-2023 08:42
    On Sun, Oct 29 2023, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> wrote:

    > On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 04:04:37PM +0200, Parav Pandit wrote:
    >> Rest of the packed ring description already uses the device
    >> and driver terminology. Change the introductory line as well from
    >> host and guest to device and driver respectively.
    >>
    >> Signed-off-by: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
    >
    > Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
    >
    > Editorial change, right Cornelia?

    Agreed.

    >
    >> ---
    >> packed-ring.tex | 2 +-
    >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
    >>
    >> diff --git a/packed-ring.tex b/packed-ring.tex
    >> index 9eeb382..2bb66de 100644
    >> --- a/packed-ring.tex
    >> +++ b/packed-ring.tex
    >> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ \section{Packed Virtqueues}\label{sec:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Pack
    >>
    >> Packed virtqueues is an alternative compact virtqueue layout using
    >> read-write memory, that is memory that is both read and written
    >> -by both host and guest.
    >> +by both the device and the driver.
    >>
    >> Use of packed virtqueues is negotiated by the VIRTIO_F_RING_PACKED
    >> feature bit.
    >> --
    >> 2.34.1