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Tsirkin" To: Viresh Kumar Cc: Parav Pandit , Cornelia Huck , "virtio-comment@lists.linux.dev" , Vincent Guittot , Alex =?iso-8859-1?Q?Benn=E9e?= , "stratos-dev@op-lists.linaro.org" , Manos Pitsidianakis Subject: Re: [PATCH V5] virtio-transport: Clarify requirements Message-ID: <20240621060545-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> References: <9d543789de03d26a27a43ae8f7621d07d66e8731.1718084050.git.viresh.kumar@linaro.org> <20240611065816.lq3ehs7fmpjbihip@vireshk-i7> <20240611084103.3u7bsoe6nlr6xngf@vireshk-i7> <20240613093203.24hcx7euw6txy3zs@vireshk-i7> <20240621053854-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> <20240621094335.ilvrwycyrzxjqao2@vireshk-i7> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: virtio-comment@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20240621094335.ilvrwycyrzxjqao2@vireshk-i7> X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Fri, Jun 21, 2024 at 03:13:35PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote: > On 21-06-24, 05:39, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 03:02:03PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote: > > > On 11-06-24, 14:11, Viresh Kumar wrote: > > > > On 11-06-24, 07:41, Parav Pandit wrote: > > > > > Got it. > > > > > I agree to Michael's suggestion "I feel a non-normative section is enough for this." > > > > > So following his guidance, we should remove it from the requirements and have this as, > > > > > > > > > > "implementation guide" or appendix section and it also looks good without the key wards too. > > > > > > > > > > Otherwise, this requirement section becomes the example of how not to write normative in a normative section. > > > > > (and we want to avoid future such examples). > > > > > > > > I am okay with whatever Cornelia and Michael finalize on this. > > > > > > Michael, Cornelia: Any decision on this ? > > > > On what? > > I am a bit confused about where exactly should we keep this section. > As the current patch or appendix or somewhere else ? Add a new chapter: "creating new transports" alongside newdevice.tex. There, explain how to go about developing new transports. Your text can be helpful there. > -- > viresh