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Subject: [PATCH] content: enhance device requirements for feature bits
Suggested-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Tiwei Bie <tiwei.bie@intel.com> Fixes: https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-spec/issues/14 --- content.tex | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/content.tex b/content.tex index f996fad..8374d3f 100644 --- a/content.tex +++ b/content.tex @@ -125,6 +125,13 @@ which was not offered. The device SHOULD accept any valid subset of features the driver accepts, otherwise it MUST fail to set the FEATURES_OK \field{device status} bit when the driver writes it. +If a device has successfully negotiated a set of features +at least once (by setting the FEATURES_OK \field{device +status} bit when the driver writes it), then it SHOULD NOT +fail re-negotiation of the same set of features after a +device or system reset. Failure to do so would interfere +with the resuming from suspend and error recovery. + \subsection{Legacy Interface: A Note on Feature Bits}\label{sec:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Feature Bits / Legacy Interface: A Note on Feature Bits} -- 2.17.0
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