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Subject: Re: [virtio-dev] Re: [PATCH 1/2] transport-pci: Improve config msix vector description




On 4/19/2023 3:05 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 10:42:19PM +0300, Parav Pandit wrote:
config_msix_vector is the register that holds the MSI-X vector number
for receiving configuration change related interrupts.

It is not "for MSI-X".

Hence, replace the confusing text with appropriate one.

Reviewed-by: Max Gurtovoy <mgurtovoy@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>

---
changelog:
v0->v1:
- added 'here'
- dropped 'receiving'
---
  transport-pci.tex | 3 ++-
  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/transport-pci.tex b/transport-pci.tex
index 42be072..cb9fadd 100644
--- a/transport-pci.tex
+++ b/transport-pci.tex
@@ -343,7 +343,8 @@ \subsubsection{Common configuration structure layout}\label{sec:Virtio Transport
          Driver Feature Bits selected by \field{driver_feature_select}.
\item[\field{config_msix_vector}]
-        The driver sets the Configuration Vector for MSI-X.
+        The driver writes an MSI-X vector number here for Configuration change
+        interrupts.
Hmm I think it's "the vector", not an. And the order of words
is unusual. We also don't normally use "writes here". Would

	Used by the driver to set the MSI-X vector number for Configuration change interrupts.

be equally acceptable?
Is it better also explain what is a MSI-X vector number here? Like saying the offset in the table or the slot number?

Thanks,
Zhu Lingshan


  \item[\field{num_queues}]
          The device specifies the maximum number of virtqueues supported here.
--
2.26.2

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