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Subject: Re: [virtio] Ongoing virtio document prettification
On Mon, 25 Nov 2013 21:40:19 +0200 "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 09:25:55PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 07:50:16PM +0100, Cornelia Huck wrote: > > > On Mon, 25 Nov 2013 17:24:20 +0100 > > > Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com> wrote: > > > > > > > FWIW, my ongoing work on the virtio document is sitting on github: > > > > > > > > https://github.com/cohuck/virtio-spec.git prettify > > > > > > > > (branch will be rebased) > > > > > > I've tried to find out how to work with the predefined environments in > > > command-{pdf,html}.tex for the bit definitions etc., but could not find > > > a good way. The current topmost commit converts the status bit > > > definitions to a tabularx, which is the version I currently like best. > > > > Pls make sure they look ok in HTML too though. > > Not complaining as I didn't check myself, just reminding. This one looked decent in html. The other tabulars with vertical lines are missing them in html, though; not sure what happened there. > > > > > Might be a model for the feature bit lists. Feedback welcome. > > > > Something like description might be a good fit too. > > This is what Rusty used originally. > > So I would let him decide. > > In fact you can get some of the goodies for free simply by > > getting the old lyx from git and exporting to xetex from there. Ah, I had not thought of the old lyx document, but that's a good idea. > > > > Beats writing it from scratch manually. > > E.g. it had: > \begin{description} > \item [{ACKNOWLEDGE~(1)}] Indicates that the guest OS has found the > device > and recognized it as a valid virtio device. > \item [{DRIVER~(2)}] Indicates that the guest OS knows how to drive the > device. Under Linux, drivers can be loadable modules so there may > be a significant (or infinite) delay before setting this bit. > \item [{DRIVER\_OK~(4)}] Indicates that the driver is set up and ready > to drive the device. > \item [{FAILED~(128)}] Indicates that something went wrong in the guest, > and it has given up on the device. This could be an internal error, > or the driver didn't like the device for some reason, or even a fatal > error during device operation. The device must be reset before > attempting > to re-initialize. > \end{description} > I'll try this.
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