From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Gerd Hoffmann Subject: Re: [PATCH] Assign the correct pci id range to virtio_pci Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 11:16:50 +0200 Message-ID: <49F57802.9040208@redhat.com> References: <1240571860-13832-1-git-send-email-pktoss@gmail.com> <49F1BC55.9080605@codemonkey.ws> <49F55DD1.8020506@redhat.com> <1295ed070904270139g5dc0b634hc7f13b38c814bccd@mail.gmail.com> <49F57459.7070409@redhat.com> <1295ed070904270211k39e5fa4as6a7e39ae7e176f92@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Anthony Liguori , kvm@vger.kernel.org To: Pantelis Koukousoulas Return-path: Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:36241 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752872AbZD0JRD (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:17:03 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1295ed070904270211k39e5fa4as6a7e39ae7e176f92@mail.gmail.com> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 04/27/09 11:11, Pantelis Koukousoulas wrote: >>> Module parameter on what? >> virtio_pci.ko >> >> Then you'll do something like this ... >> >> echo "options virtio_pci experimental=1">> /etc/modprobe.d/virtio.conf >> >> ... to enable the experimental IDs. > > Ok, I can sure live with such an arrangement :) > Should the entire 0x10f0-0x10ff range be enabled by this option or > just a subset? > (and if a subset, how large, 4 IDs, more ?) That roughly matches the number of non-experimental IDs (1/4 of the complete range), so 4 IDs looks good to me. cheers, Gerd