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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 3/4] admin: Add group member legacy register access commands
On Tue, Jul 04, 2023 at 10:15:34PM +0000, Parav Pandit wrote: > > From: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 4, 2023 6:01 PM > > > > In some systems, there's need to support utilizing legacy drivers with devices > > that do not directly support the legacy interface. > > In such scenarios, an owner device of a group can provide the legacy interface > > functionality for group members. > > The driver of an owner device can then access the legacy interface of a member > > device on behalf of the legacy member device driver. > > > In the last line, I will change from 'legacy member device driver' to just 'member device driver'. I think it's important to stress legacy since normal driver that follows the spec does not access legacy interface at all. > I will fix rest of the comments including having pad bytes after offset and have similar changes in rest of the places.
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