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From: Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>
To: Michael Kelley <mikelley@microsoft.com>
Cc: kys@microsoft.com, haiyangz@microsoft.com,
	sthemmin@microsoft.com, wei.liu@kernel.org, decui@microsoft.com,
	corbet@lwn.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Documentation: hyperv: Add basic info on Hyper-V enlightenments
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2022 18:12:07 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220706181207.45jcurksoblsrerq@liuwe-devbox-debian-v2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1657035822-47950-1-git-send-email-mikelley@microsoft.com>

On Tue, Jul 05, 2022 at 08:43:39AM -0700, Michael Kelley wrote:
> This documentation is a high level overview to explain the basics
> of Linux running as a guest on Hyper-V. The intent is to document
> the forest, not the trees. The Hyper-V Top Level Functional Spec
> provides conceptual material and API details for the core Hyper-V
> hypervisor, and this documentation provides additional info on
> how that functionality is applied to Linux. Also, there's no
> public documentation on VMbus or the VMbus synthetic devices, so
> this documentation helps fill that gap at a conceptual level. This
> documentation is not API-level documentation, which can be seen
> in the code and associated comments.
> 
> More topics will be added in future patches, including:
> 
> * Miscellaneous synthetic devices like KVP, timesync, VSS, etc.

There is an UIO driver for Hyper-V. I think that falls under this
category. Not sure if that's on your radar to cover?

Thanks,
Wei.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-07-06 18:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-05 15:43 [PATCH 0/3] Documentation: hyperv: Add basic info on Hyper-V enlightenments Michael Kelley
2022-07-05 15:43 ` [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: hyperv: Add overview of " Michael Kelley
2022-07-05 15:43 ` [PATCH 2/3] Documentation: hyperv: Add overview of VMbus Michael Kelley
2022-07-05 15:43 ` [PATCH 3/3] Documentation: hyperv: Add overview of clocks and timers Michael Kelley
2022-07-06 18:25   ` Wei Liu
2022-07-06 18:47     ` Michael Kelley (LINUX)
2022-07-06 18:12 ` Wei Liu [this message]
2022-07-06 18:43   ` [PATCH 0/3] Documentation: hyperv: Add basic info on Hyper-V enlightenments Michael Kelley (LINUX)

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