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From: Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@arm.com>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org" 
	<virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"Michael S.Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC v3] arm: Add platform bus driver for memory mapped virtio device
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 10:01:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1316422894.3014.1.camel@hornet.cambridge.arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874o09ryzm.fsf@rustcorp.com.au>

> > Have you written a specification for this device?
> > 
> > Rusty maintains a formal spec for all virtio devices at:
> > 
> > http://ozlabs.org/~rusty/virtio-spec/
> > 
> > The spec should be written before merging the code to make sure that there 
> > aren't future compatibility problems.
> 
> A good idea, but the current spec is for PCI.  I wonder if we should
> move the PCI part out to an appendix and make it more general?
> 
> Meanwhile, perhaps this would be suitable as an appendix.

Yes, that sounds reasonable. I'll work on this during the week, but in
the meantime - does the driver look good enough to ask Peter to invest
his time into QEMU side?

Cheers!

Paweł



  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-19  9:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-16 16:47 Pawel Moll
2011-09-16 17:01 ` Anthony Liguori
2011-09-19  3:29   ` Rusty Russell
2011-09-19  9:01     ` Pawel Moll [this message]
2011-09-19 13:28     ` Anthony Liguori

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