Re: [virtio-comment] [PATCH v8 5/8] transport-ccw: Rename queue depth/size to other transports

[David Edmondson <david.edmondson@oracle.com>]

Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com> writes:

> max_num field reflects the maximum queue size/depth. Hence align name of
> this field with similar field in PCI and MMIO transport to
> max_queue_size.
> Similarly rename 'num' to 'size'.
>
> Fixes: https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-spec/issues/163
> Signed-off-by: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
>
> ---
> v3->v4:
> - moved note to comment
> ---
>  transport-ccw.tex | 14 ++++++++------
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/transport-ccw.tex b/transport-ccw.tex
> index c492cb9..b4bc83b 100644
> --- a/transport-ccw.tex
> +++ b/transport-ccw.tex
> @@ -237,12 +237,12 @@ \subsubsection{Configuring a Virtqueue}\label{sec:Virtio Transport Options / Vir
>  \begin{lstlisting}
>  struct vq_config_block {
>          be16 index;
> -        be16 max_num;
> +        be16 max_queue_size; /* Previously named as max_num */

"named as" doesn't feel like typical language use - you can remove "as",
though I'd be inclined to use some kind of decoration for the name:

/* Previously named 'max_num'. */

>  };
>  \end{lstlisting}
>  
>  The requested number of buffers for queue \field{index} is returned in
> -\field{max_num}.
> +\field{max_queue_size}.
>  
>  Afterwards, CCW_CMD_SET_VQ is issued by the driver to inform the
>  device about the location used for its queue. The transmitted
> @@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ \subsubsection{Configuring a Virtqueue}\label{sec:Virtio Transport Options / Vir
>          be64 desc;
>          be32 res0;
>          be16 index;
> -        be16 num;
> +        be16 size; /* Previously named as num */
>          be64 driver;
>          be64 device;
>  };
> @@ -262,7 +262,8 @@ \subsubsection{Configuring a Virtqueue}\label{sec:Virtio Transport Options / Vir
>  \field{desc}, \field{driver} and \field{device} contain the guest
>  addresses for the descriptor area,
>  available area and used area for queue \field{index}, respectively. The actual
> -virtqueue size (number of allocated buffers) is transmitted in \field{num}.
> +virtqueue size (number of allocated buffers) is transmitted in
> +\field{size}.
>  
>  \devicenormative{\paragraph}{Configuring a Virtqueue}{Virtio Transport Options / Virtio over channel I/O / Device Initialization / Configuring a Virtqueue}
>  
> @@ -278,11 +279,12 @@ \subsubsection{Configuring a Virtqueue}\label{sec:Virtio Transport Options / Vir
>          be64 queue;
>          be32 align;
>          be16 index;
> -        be16 num;
> +        be16 size; /* Previously named as num */
>  };
>  \end{lstlisting}
>  
> -\field{queue} contains the guest address for queue \field{index}, \field{num} the number of buffers
> +\field{queue} contains the guest address for queue \field{index},
> +\field{size} the number of buffers
>  and \field{align} the alignment. The queue layout follows \ref{sec:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues / Legacy Interfaces: A Note on Virtqueue Layout}~\nameref{sec:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues / Legacy Interfaces: A Note on Virtqueue Layout}.
>  
>  \subsubsection{Communicating Status Information}\label{sec:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio over channel I/O / Device Initialization / Communicating Status Information}
> -- 
> 2.26.2
>
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