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Subject: [PATCH v7 0/3] virtio-spec: Add documentation for recently added balloon features
This patch set is meant to add documentation for balloon features that have been recently added to the Linux kernel[1,2] and that were recently added to QEMU[3]. Fixes: https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-spec/issues/84 Changes since RFC: Incorporated suggestions from Cornelia Huck Fixed a few additional spelling errors Changes since v1: Incorporated additional suggestions from Cornelia Huck Dropped documentation referring to free page reporting from page poison patch Changes since v2: Rewrote multiple statements based on input from David Hildenbrand Dropped use of balloon and deflate from page hinting description Dropped use of free page reporting from page poison description Cleaned up several spots that didn't match RFC2119 style comments Added conformance links. Various other clean-ups. Updated balloon command IDs based on input from Cornelia Huck Changes since v3: Reordered patches to place free page hinting at end of patch set Moved contents out of patch to poison and free page reporting patches Updated patch description to document some known issues with feature Further clean-ups based on input from David Hildenbrand Changes since v4: Further clean-ups for page hinting based on input from David Hildenbrand Changes since v5: Reverted patcher order changes from v3 placing hinting as first patch Addressed comments and added Reviewed-by from Cornelia Huck Addressed further items I found in free page hinting Added requirement that output buffers be 4 bytes in size Replaced reference to descriptor with buffer Replaced references to free_page_hint_vq with free_page_vq Changes since v6: Fixed line that was left over from a merge conflict Added Reviewed-by from David Hildenbrand Created issue and added "Fixes" to cover page [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200211224416.29318.44077.stgit@localhost.localdomain/ [2]: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b0c504f154718904ae49349147e3b7e6ae91ffdc [3]: https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/virtio-dev/202004/msg00180.html --- Alexander Duyck (3): content: Document balloon feature free page hints content: Document balloon feature page poison content: Document balloon feature free page reporting conformance.tex | 6 + content.tex | 286 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 2 files changed, 286 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) --
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