From: pranavkumar@linaro.org (Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH V2 2/3] Documentation: virtio: Add emergency write (emerg_wr) config register in virtio console.
Date: Mon, 6 May 2013 17:49:50 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1367842791-30285-3-git-send-email-pranavkumar@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1367842791-30285-1-git-send-email-pranavkumar@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar <pranavkumar@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Anup Patel <anup.patel@linaro.org>
---
Documentation/virtual/virtio-spec.txt | 8 +++++++-
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/virtio-spec.txt b/Documentation/virtual/virtio-spec.txt
index 0d6ec85..3ca38f8 100644
--- a/Documentation/virtual/virtio-spec.txt
+++ b/Documentation/virtual/virtio-spec.txt
@@ -1927,11 +1927,16 @@ Ports 2 onwards only if VIRTIO_CONSOLE_F_MULTIPORT is set
ports; configuration fields nr_ports and max_nr_ports are
valid and control virtqueues will be used.
+ VIRTIO_CONSOLE_F_EMERG_WRITE(2) Device has support for emergency
+ write. Configuration filed emerg_wr is valid.
+
Device configuration layout The size of the console is supplied
in the configuration space if the VIRTIO_CONSOLE_F_SIZE feature
is set. Furthermore, if the VIRTIO_CONSOLE_F_MULTIPORT feature
is set, the maximum number of ports supported by the device can
- be fetched.struct virtio_console_config {
+ be fetched. If VIRTIO_CONSOLE_F_EMERG_WRITE is set then one can
+ use emergency write to output single character without initializing
+ virtio queues. struct virtio_console_config {
u16 cols;
@@ -1941,6 +1946,7 @@ Ports 2 onwards only if VIRTIO_CONSOLE_F_MULTIPORT is set
u32 max_nr_ports;
+ u32 emerg_wr;
};
Device Initialization
--
1.7.9.5
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-06 12:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-06 12:19 [PATCH V2 0/3] Emergency write support for virtio console devices Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar
2013-05-06 12:19 ` [PATCH V2 1/3] virtio: console: Add emergency writeonly register to config space Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar
2013-05-16 12:37 ` Amit Shah
2013-05-16 23:52 ` Rusty Russell
2013-05-17 6:00 ` Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar
2013-05-06 12:19 ` Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar [this message]
2013-05-07 5:02 ` [PATCH V2 2/3] Documentation: virtio: Add emergency write (emerg_wr) config register in virtio console Rob Landley
2013-05-13 1:16 ` Rusty Russell
2013-05-13 2:52 ` Rusty Russell
2013-05-13 6:56 ` Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar
2013-05-13 17:36 ` Christopher Covington
2013-05-15 4:29 ` Rusty Russell
2013-05-15 5:30 ` Amit Shah
2013-05-06 12:19 ` [PATCH V2 3/3] arm64: earlyprintk support for virtio-mmio console Pranavkumar Sawargaonkar
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