From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: "Peter Maydell" <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
aliguori@us.ibm.com, e.voevodin@samsung.com,
mark.burton@greensocs.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
"Alexander Graf" <agraf@suse.de>,
stefanha@redhat.com, cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com,
"Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>,
fred.konrad@greensocs.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v7 7/8] virtio-pci-blk : Switch to new API.
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 10:37:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50C9A1BF.1000808@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121212212217.GB23087@redhat.com>
Il 12/12/2012 22:22, Michael S. Tsirkin ha scritto:
> > > It should be equally
> > > valid to just use the PCI transport plugged into a VirtioDevice,
> > > both of which were created by the user with -device [and for
> > > new transports, separate transport and backend should be the
> > > standard]. That means the virtio-bus interface needs a way for
> > > the backend to announce to the transport what it is so that
> > > the PCI transport can set the right PCI IDs.
> >
> > There is such an interface (the device_id, aka VIRTIO_ID_*). Then
> > virtio-pci needs a mapping from the device_id to the (default)
> > vendor_id/device_id/class tuple.
>
> At least device id and vedor id are easy.
Class too, this is a new device virtio-pci so it doesn't need to support
old machine types.
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-13 9:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-10 16:45 [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v7 0/8] Virtio refactoring fred.konrad
2012-12-10 16:45 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v7 1/8] qdev : add a maximum device allowed field for the bus fred.konrad
2012-12-10 16:45 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v7 2/8] virtio-bus : Introduce virtio-bus fred.konrad
2012-12-10 16:45 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v7 3/8] virtio-pci-bus : Introduce virtio-pci-bus fred.konrad
2012-12-10 16:45 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v7 4/8] virtio-pci : Refactor virtio-pci device fred.konrad
2012-12-10 16:45 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v7 5/8] virtio-device : Refactor virtio-device fred.konrad
2012-12-10 16:45 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v7 6/8] virtio-blk : Add the virtio-blk device fred.konrad
2012-12-11 17:33 ` Peter Maydell
2012-12-10 16:45 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v7 7/8] virtio-pci-blk : Switch to new API fred.konrad
2012-12-11 17:50 ` Peter Maydell
2012-12-13 8:57 ` KONRAD Frédéric
2012-12-12 14:25 ` Peter Maydell
2012-12-12 17:53 ` Andreas Färber
2012-12-12 17:56 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-12-12 17:58 ` Peter Maydell
2012-12-12 18:03 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-12-12 21:22 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-13 9:37 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2012-12-13 14:51 ` Anthony Liguori
2012-12-16 16:01 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-12-13 9:24 ` KONRAD Frédéric
2012-12-16 16:41 ` Andreas Färber
2012-12-13 8:24 ` KONRAD Frédéric
2012-12-13 10:56 ` KONRAD Frédéric
2012-12-10 16:45 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v7 8/8] virtio-blk : QOM modifications fred.konrad
2012-12-11 17:32 ` Peter Maydell
2012-12-11 17:52 ` [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v7 0/8] Virtio refactoring Peter Maydell
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