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Starter Document for Virtual I/O Device (VIRTIO) Version 1.0

From: Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 13:33:00 -0000

On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 02:09:14PM +0100, Cornelia Huck wrote: > On Mon, 25 Nov 2013 13:58:36 +0100 > Cornelia Huck <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Mon, 25 Nov 2013 14:21:55 +0200 > > "Michael S. Tsirkin" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 09:57:52AM -0500, Chet Ensign wrote: > > > > Great, thanks for that. Paul and I will get feedback to you on what we see in > > > > the PDF in the next day or two. If you could also generate an HTML copy and > > > > send it to us, that would be helpful too. > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > > > > > /chet > > > > > > Didn't get a response yet so I went ahead and committed it. > > > I also started converting the spec text to this format. > > > The initial conversion was done using a perl script. > > > I added that to subversion too in case people are curious > > > or in case we need to re-do the conversion. > > > > Builds on my Precise system. > > > > Some things I noticed at a first glance: > > > > - We'll need to convert the remaining ascii tables to proper tables. Yes. There are only 9 of these and already marked explicitly using verbatim so not a big deal to do manually. > > - Index starts with '1 Introduction'; you can't get to the start of the > > document via the index. Same's true for the template that we were sent. > > - There are a lot of field names, defines, etc. inline, which probably > > need some kind of visual differentiation (verbatim{}?) How is this > > s/verbatim/texttt/ > > At least that's what I've used in similar documents. emph is also common It might be nice to make them links to the field definition too. > > handled in other standards? I think it's not a must. virtio spec 0.9.5 made them inline initially. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this mail list, you must leave the OASIS TC that > generates this mail. Follow this link to all your TCs in OASIS at: > https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/portal/my_workgroups.php