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Subject: Re: [virtio] [PATCH v3] conformance: clarify transitional/non-transitional


On Mon, 11 Mar 2019 12:00:46 -0400
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> wrote:

> Clarify that:
> - non-transitional just satisfy 3 main clauses
> - transitional also has a legacy interface:
>   however note that it's not an optional component
>   *for transitional devices* so MAY is inappropriate
> - legacy device descriptions are non-normative.
>   In fact virtio 0.9 is non-normative as a whole
>   and always was by design: it was early days and
>   spec evolved to document bugs in implementations.
> 
> VIRTIO-167
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> ---
> 
> Changes from v1:
> 	address remaining comments by Cornelia
> Changes from v1:
> 	address comments by Cornelia
> 
>  conformance.tex | 26 ++++++++++++++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>


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