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Subject: [PATCH RFC] clarify device reset
Properly specify that the method for the driver to request a device reset is transport specific, and some action the device has to take. Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com> --- conformance.tex | 1 + content.tex | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/conformance.tex b/conformance.tex index eb3324053080..baf4574e411f 100644 --- a/conformance.tex +++ b/conformance.tex @@ -279,6 +279,7 @@ \section{Conformance Targets}\label{sec:Conformance / Conformance Targets} \item \ref{devicenormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues / The Virtqueue Used Ring} \item \ref{devicenormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues / Available Buffer Notification Suppression} \item \ref{devicenormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Shared Memory Regions} +\item \ref{devicenormative:General Initialization And Device Operation / Device Cleanup} \item \ref{devicenormative:Reserved Feature Bits} \end{itemize} diff --git a/content.tex b/content.tex index 620c0e28c9a7..126b46996be8 100644 --- a/content.tex +++ b/content.tex @@ -501,6 +501,8 @@ \section{Device Cleanup}\label{sec:General Initialization And Device Operation / virtqueue of the device are considered live. None of the virtqueues of a device are live once the device has been reset. +A driver can initiate a device reset by a transport-specific mechanism. + \drivernormative{\subsection}{Device Cleanup}{General Initialization And Device Operation / Device Cleanup} A driver MUST NOT alter virtqueue entries for exposed buffers, @@ -510,6 +512,12 @@ \section{Device Cleanup}\label{sec:General Initialization And Device Operation / Thus a driver MUST ensure a virtqueue isn't live (by device reset) before removing exposed buffers. +\devicenormative{\subsection}{Device Cleanup}{General Initialization And Device Operation / Device Cleanup} + +A device MUST reinitialize device status to 0 after receiving a reset. + +A device MUST NOT send notifications after receiving a reset. + \chapter{Virtio Transport Options}\label{sec:Virtio Transport Options} Virtio can use various different buses, thus the standard is split -- 2.26.2
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