Re: [RFC v2] virtio-crypto specification

[Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>]

On Thu, 14 Apr 2016 03:33:15 +0000
"Gonglei (Arei)" <arei.gonglei@huawei.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> > From: Cornelia Huck [mailto:cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2016 12:30 AM
> > To: Gonglei (Arei)
> > Subject: Re: [RFC v2] virtio-crypto specification
> > 
> > On Tue, 12 Apr 2016 09:03:33 +0000
> > "Gonglei (Arei)" <arei.gonglei@huawei.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > > From: Cornelia Huck [mailto:cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com]
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2016 4:00 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: [RFC v2] virtio-crypto specification
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, 5 Apr 2016 09:14:09 +0000
> > > > "Gonglei (Arei)" <arei.gonglei@huawei.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >                  Virtio-crypto device Spec
> > > > >
> > > > > 1	Crypto Device
> > > > > The virtio crypto device is a virtual crypto device (ie. hardware crypto
> > > > accelerator card). The encryption and decryption requests of are placed in
> > the
> > > > data queue, and handled by the real hardware crypto accelerators finally. A
> > > > second queue is the control queue, which is used to create or destroy
> > session
> > > > for symmetric algorithms, and to control some advanced features.
> > > > > 1.1	Device ID
> > > > > 65535 (experimental)
> > > >
> > > > I think you should just go ahead and reserve a device ID for this.
> > > >
> > > OK, I want to reserve 20 as Crypto device's ID as 19 is reserved for Socket
> > device.
> > 
> > Just go ahead and send a patch against the virtio spec that reserves it.
> 
> Sorry, I don't find the git repository of virtio spec, except a svn repository which
> seems that it's not the latest version. :(
> 
> https://tools.oasis-open.org/version-control/browse/wsvn/virtio/
> 
> Where can I get the git repo address? Thanks.

No git tree, sadly; only the svn repository. The current spec is on the
v1.0 branch.