OASIS Virtual I/O Device (VIRTIO) TC

  • 1.  Re: [PATCH v8 00/16] packed ring layout spec

    Posted 02-16-2018 13:23
    On 02/16/2018 08:20 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > This addresses comments on v7. A compiled version can > be found under https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-docs.git > > virtio-v1.1-packed-wd08-diff.pdf virtio-v1.1-packed-wd08.pdf > > for redline and clean versions, respectively. > > Note: please do not try to edit the pdf and post comments > in the edited file. Please post comments in a text > format, as pdfs are not archived with the list. > > TODO: support for actual passthrough devices will likely > require more new features, such as requirement for > stronger memory barriers. > > Thanks to everyone who commented! You know who you are. > > changes from v7: > - new notitfication_data feature, supported for all > transports and formats > - addressed all outstanding comments I don't agree about 'addressed all outstanding comments'. Should Remind you about the not addressed comments I find important in the v7 thread, or should I repeat the comments here? Regards, Halil


  • 2.  Re: [PATCH v8 00/16] packed ring layout spec

    Posted 02-25-2018 18:43
    On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 02:22:21PM +0100, Halil Pasic wrote:
    >
    >
    > On 02/16/2018 08:20 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
    > > This addresses comments on v7. A compiled version can
    > > be found under https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-docs.git
    > >
    > > virtio-v1.1-packed-wd08-diff.pdf virtio-v1.1-packed-wd08.pdf
    > >
    > > for redline and clean versions, respectively.
    > >
    > > Note: please do not try to edit the pdf and post comments
    > > in the edited file. Please post comments in a text
    > > format, as pdfs are not archived with the list.
    > >
    > > TODO: support for actual passthrough devices will likely
    > > require more new features, such as requirement for
    > > stronger memory barriers.
    > >
    > > Thanks to everyone who commented! You know who you are.
    > >
    > > changes from v7:
    > > - new notitfication_data feature, supported for all
    > > transports and formats
    > > - addressed all outstanding comments
    >
    > I don't agree about 'addressed all outstanding comments'. Should
    > Remind you about the not addressed comments I find important in the
    > v7 thread, or should I repeat the comments here?
    >
    > Regards,
    > Halil

    There were suggestions for improving the spec generally,
    improving wording already present in the spec.
    I was under the impression that we agreed to address this
    separately from this proposal.

    Let me know if that's not the case.

    --
    MST



  • 3.  Re: [PATCH v8 00/16] packed ring layout spec

    Posted 02-25-2018 18:43
    On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 02:22:21PM +0100, Halil Pasic wrote: > > > On 02/16/2018 08:20 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > This addresses comments on v7. A compiled version can > > be found under https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-docs.git > > > > virtio-v1.1-packed-wd08-diff.pdf virtio-v1.1-packed-wd08.pdf > > > > for redline and clean versions, respectively. > > > > Note: please do not try to edit the pdf and post comments > > in the edited file. Please post comments in a text > > format, as pdfs are not archived with the list. > > > > TODO: support for actual passthrough devices will likely > > require more new features, such as requirement for > > stronger memory barriers. > > > > Thanks to everyone who commented! You know who you are. > > > > changes from v7: > > - new notitfication_data feature, supported for all > > transports and formats > > - addressed all outstanding comments > > I don't agree about 'addressed all outstanding comments'. Should > Remind you about the not addressed comments I find important in the > v7 thread, or should I repeat the comments here? > > Regards, > Halil There were suggestions for improving the spec generally, improving wording already present in the spec. I was under the impression that we agreed to address this separately from this proposal. Let me know if that's not the case. -- MST