Discussion of the VIRTIO specification
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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Christian Schoenebeck <qemu_oss@crudebyte.com>
Cc: virtio-comment@lists.oasis-open.org,
	Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>, Greg Kurz <groug@kaod.org>,
	Dominique Martinet <asmadeus@codewreck.org>,
	Halil Pasic <pasic@linux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [virtio-comment] [PATCH v3 1/4] Add VIRTIO_RING_F_INDIRECT_SIZE
Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2022 12:07:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220320120628-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220320112548-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>

On Sun, Mar 20, 2022 at 12:06:20PM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > No, I didn't miss that. The suggested changes were about the amount of 
> > *indirect* descriptors, not about the amount of *direct* descriptors. The 
> > amount of direct descriptors was still limited to the "Queue Size".
> 
> Confused.
> The amount of indirect descriptors?
> Not the size in each one?

length, to be exact

> But your commit log says
> 	descriptors in indirect descriptor tables
> descriptors in the indirect descriptor tables are not indirect
> descriptors.
> 
> At this point I don't understand the motivation for the change.


  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-20 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-16 13:44 [PATCH v3 0/4] Add VIRTIO_RING_F_INDIRECT_SIZE and queue_indirect_size Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-16 13:47 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] Add VIRTIO_RING_F_INDIRECT_SIZE Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-17 13:40   ` [virtio-comment] " Cornelia Huck
2022-03-18 10:45     ` Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-18 16:03       ` [virtio-comment] " Cornelia Huck
2022-03-19  9:33   ` [virtio-comment] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-03-19 12:00     ` Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-20 12:31       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-03-20 13:32         ` Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-20 13:55           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-03-20 15:17             ` Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-20 16:06               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-03-20 16:07                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2022-03-20 17:43                 ` Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-20 21:52                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-03-21  9:23                     ` Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-21 22:13                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-03-23 10:20                         ` Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-23 12:35                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-03-24  9:16                             ` Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-24 10:36                               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-03-24 11:11                                 ` Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-24 11:16                                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-03-24 11:52                                     ` Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-16 13:50 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] Add PCI configuration field "queue_indirect_size" Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-16 14:41   ` [virtio-comment] " Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-16 13:52 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] Add MMIO configuration register "QueueIndirectNum" Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-16 13:55 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] Add CCW configuration field "indirect_num" Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-17 14:12   ` [virtio-comment] " Cornelia Huck
2022-03-18 11:02     ` Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-18 16:06       ` Halil Pasic
2022-03-19 10:12         ` Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-21 16:36           ` Cornelia Huck
2022-03-22  1:56             ` Halil Pasic
2022-03-22  9:57               ` Cornelia Huck
2022-03-22 11:21                 ` Halil Pasic
2022-03-18 16:10       ` Cornelia Huck
2022-03-19 10:23         ` Christian Schoenebeck
2022-03-21 16:25           ` Cornelia Huck

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