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Subject: RE: [PATCH v8 0/4] admin: Access legacy registers using admin commands


Hi Michael,

> From: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
> Sent: Friday, June 30, 2023 12:20 AM
> 
> This short series introduces legacy registers access commands for the owner
> group member access the legacy registers of the member VFs.
> This short series introduces legacy region access commands by the group owner
> device for its member devices.
> Currently it is applicable to the PCI PF and VF devices. If in future any SIOV
> devices to support legacy registers, they can be easily supported using same
> commands by using the group member identifiers of the future SIOV devices.
> 
> More details as overview, motivation, use case are further described below.
> 
> Patch summary:
> --------------
> patch-1 split rows of admin opcode tables by a line
> patch-2 fix section numbering
> patch-3 add generic legacy region access commands
> patch-4 add pci specific definition

[..]
> Fixes: https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-spec/issues/167
> Signed-off-by: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
> 
> ---
> changelog:
> v7->v8:
> - remove empty line at the end of file
> - removed white space at the end
> - addressed comments from Michael add link to pci
> - renamed region to region_data
> - made region_data width to be 16 bytes to cover for 8 bytes offset
> - moved generic notification region related normative from pci to
>   generic section
> - made bar offset 64-bit
> - prefix legacy specific structure with _legacy
> - moved generic normative from pci to generic section
> - added link to virtio pci capabilities when referring to bar 0
> - remove 'should' from generic description

Do you have any further comments on 3rd and 4th patch?
I fixed your comments of v7, and some more were fixed.


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