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Subject: [OASIS Issue Tracker] (VIRTIO-91) VIRTIO Spec feedback #5 From: Laura Novich
[ https://tools.oasis-open.org/issues/browse/VIRTIO-91?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Michael Tsirkin updated VIRTIO-91: ---------------------------------- Affects Version/s: virtio 1.0 csprd01 Fix Version/s: virtio 1.0 csprd02 > VIRTIO Spec feedback #5 From: Laura Novich > ------------------------------------------- > > Key: VIRTIO-91 > URL: https://tools.oasis-open.org/issues/browse/VIRTIO-91 > Project: OASIS Virtual I/O Device (VIRTIO) TC > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: virtio 1.0 csprd01 > Reporter: Michael Tsirkin > Fix For: virtio 1.0 csprd02 > > > Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 09:44:50 -0500 > Link to Mail: https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/virtio-comment/201401/msg00046.html > Commenter name: Laura Novich <lnovich@redhat.com> > INTRODUCTION > =============== > 1. Remove The entire first paragraph with the exveption of the first > sentence. > 2. Replace with - A virtual device in its truest sense is not any different > from a physical device. The virtual machine sees a virtual device just as a > physical machine would see a physical one. As such, this document will treat > virtual devices as physical devices. > 3. The purpose of ... > 4. replace rather than using boutique to rather than using vendor-specific, > per-environment, or per-OS mechanisms. > 5. ADD -The categories described above are further defined as follows: > Straightforward: Revise last sentence to read - There aren’t any exotic > page-flipping or COW mechanisms and it functions as a normal device.[1] > 6. Efficient: ADD to input and output (I/O), > 7. effects from both guest and (not sure but i think you should ADD host) > device writing to the same cache > lines. > 8. Standard: CHANGE TO READ: Virtio makes no assumptions about the > environment in which > it operates, beyond what is required in order to allow the bus to attach > the host device to the driver on the guest. Virtio > devices are implemented over PCI and other buses, and earlier drafts that > have been implemented on other buses not included in this specification.[2] -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1.1#6155)
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