Re: virtio Document in Latex format: todo items

[Rusty Russell <rusty@au1.ibm.com>]

"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> writes:
> Also, our text states:
>
> Currently device numbers are assigned quite freely: a simple
> request mail to the author of this document or the Linux
> virtualization mailing list
> \footnote{https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization
> } will be sufficient to secure a unique one.
>
> Meanwhile for experimental drivers, use 65535 and work backwards.
>
> What will be the new procedure?

Let's keep it simple:

        Device numbers can be reserved by the OASIS committee: email
        virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org to secure a unique one.

        Meanwhile for experimental drivers, use 65535 and work
        backwards.

Cheers,
Rusty.