On Fri, 9 Feb 2018 20:59:14 +0100
Halil Pasic <> wrote:
> The sentence designating the documents defining what later
> became known as the legacy virtio interface had the most
> important piece of information placed in parenthesis.
>
> Let's reword this sentence so we avoid using an ambiguous designation
> based on a relative anchor (i.e. 'earlier drafts of this specification')
> and just use the absolute anchor (version 1.0).
>
> Signed-off-by: Halil Pasic <>
> ---
> introduction.tex | 4 ++--
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/introduction.tex b/introduction.tex
> index 979881e..78c340d 100644
> --- a/introduction.tex
> +++ b/introduction.tex
> @@ -78,8 +78,8 @@ The key words ``MUST'', ``MUST NOT'', ``REQUIRED'', ``SHALL'', ``SHALL NOT'', ``
> \subsection{Legacy Interface: Terminology}\label{intro:Legacy
> Interface: Terminology}
>
> -Earlier drafts of this specification (i.e. revisions before 1.0,
> -see e.g. \hyperref[intro:Virtio PCI Draft]{[Virtio PCI Draft]})
> +Specification drafts preceding version 1.0 of this specification
> +(e.g. see \hyperref[intro:Virtio PCI Draft]{[Virtio PCI Draft]})
> defined a similar, but different
> interface between the driver and the device.
> Since these are widely deployed, this specification
Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <>