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[PATCH 00/18] Feedback: conformance clauses and normative statements.
On Fri, 21 Feb 2014 15:11:44 +1030
Rusty Russell <[email protected]> wrote:
> I tidied the whole thing up a bit more.
Here's what I've got for now
> in my feedback git tree:
>
> \devicenormative{Virtio Transport Options / Virtio over channel I/O / Device Operation / Guest->Host Notification}
> The device MUST ignore bits 0-31 (counting from the left) of GPR2.
> This aligns passing the subchannel ID with the way it is passed
> for the existing I/O instructions.
>
> The driver MAY return a 64-bit host cookie in GPR2 to speed up the
It's the device doing the returning.
> notification execution.
>
> \drivernormative{Virtio Transport Options / Virtio over channel I/O / Device Operation / Guest->Host Notification}
>
> For each notification, the driver SHOULD use GPR4 to pass the host cookie received in GPR2 from the previous notication.
>
> \begin{note}
> For example:
> \begin{lstlisting}
> info->cookie = do_notify(schid,
>
virtqueue_get_queue_index(vq),
>
info->cookie);
> \end{lstlisting}
> \end{note}
Otherwise, looks good.
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