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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Laura Loghin <lauralg@amazon.com>
Cc: Halil Pasic <pasic@linux.ibm.com>,
	virtio-comment@lists.oasis-open.org,
	Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>,
	Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [virtio-comment] [PATCH v4] virtio-vsock: add max payload size config field
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:20:18 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220627111907-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0ce9b731-ba35-6b0d-a66e-976da2966e54@amazon.com>

On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 04:33:27PM +0300, Laura Loghin wrote:
> > > > There are sections in the spec that make you think of a buffer as
> > > > corresponding to a descriptor chain, and others that don't, for example:
> > > > 2.6.5    The Virtqueue Descriptor Table: Each descriptor describes a
> > > > buffer which is read-only for the device (“device-readable”) or
> > > > write-only for the device (“device-writable”), but a chain of descriptors
> > > > can contain both device-readable and device-writable buffers.

I think this should just refer to memory:

	Each descriptor describes
	memory which is read-only for the device (``device-readable'') or write-only for the device (``device-writable''), but a chain of
	descriptors can contain both device-readable and device-writable memory.





  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-27 15:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-13 10:40 [virtio-comment] [PATCH v4] virtio-vsock: add max payload size config field Laura Loghin
2022-06-13 11:50 ` Cornelia Huck
2022-06-13 12:51   ` Stefano Garzarella
2022-06-14 11:57 ` Halil Pasic
2022-06-16 16:40   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-06-20  9:43     ` Cornelia Huck
2022-06-20  9:47       ` Laura Loghin
2022-06-20 10:13       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-06-20 10:18         ` Laura Loghin
2022-06-20 11:20           ` Cornelia Huck
2022-06-20 13:07             ` Laura Loghin
2022-06-20 13:29               ` Cornelia Huck
2022-06-24  9:53                 ` Laura Loghin
2022-06-23 15:36     ` Laura Loghin
2022-06-23 16:22       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-06-24  8:23         ` Laura Loghin
2022-06-27 12:59           ` Halil Pasic
2022-06-27 13:15             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-06-27 13:33               ` Laura Loghin
2022-06-27 15:20                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2022-06-23 15:11   ` Laura Loghin

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