Re: [virtio-dev] RE: [PATCH v12 03/10] content: Rename confusing queue_notify_data and vqn names

[Halil Pasic <pasic@linux.ibm.com>]

On Wed, 5 Apr 2023 13:21:40 +0000
Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com> wrote:

> > VIRTIO_F_NOTIF_CONFIG_DATA is such a narrow usecase, I don't like burning
> > "vq identifier" on this. How about we just say something along the lines of:
> >   
> Ok. 
> > 
> > When VIRTIO_F_NOTIFICATION_DATA has not been negotiated, this
> > notification involves sending either the virtqueue index or the virtqueue config
> > data to the device (method depending on the transport).
> > 
> > And then "the data sent is a device supplied virtqueue config data".
> >   
> Sounds fine. I will reword it.

FYI in an other thread I proposed calling this a "cookie". Sorry for
being late to the party. Yet again.

Regards,
Halil