Discussion of the implementations of VIRTIO specification
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From: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Tiwei Bie <tiwei.bie@intel.com>,
	virtio@lists.oasis-open.org, virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org,
	Halil Pasic <pasic@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>,
	"Dhanoa, Kully" <kully.dhanoa@intel.com>
Subject: [virtio] Re: [virtio-dev] Re: [PATCH v8 08/16] packed virtqueues: more efficient virtqueue layout
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 17:09:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180228170932.6285fba2.cohuck@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180228171504-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>

On Wed, 28 Feb 2018 17:20:29 +0200
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> wrote:

> I agree.  I think I will stop using the bitfields - they seem to
> cause too much confusion. Just
> 
> struct event {
>  	__le16 event_desc; /* bits 0-14: desc_off. 15 - desc_wrap. */
> 	__le16 event_flags; /* bits 0-1: event_flags, 2-15 - reserved */
> };

Looks sensible; but while you're add it, drop the leading underscores
as well? The spec only talks about 'le16' and friends.

[Also, reserved-and-to-be-ignored or reserved-and-must-be-0?]

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-28 16:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1518765602-8739-1-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com>
2018-02-16  7:21 ` [PATCH v8 01/16] content: move 1.0 queue format out to a separate section Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-16  7:21 ` [PATCH v8 02/16] content: move ring text out to a separate file Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-16  7:21 ` [PATCH v8 03/16] content: move virtqueue operation description Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-16  7:22 ` [PATCH v8 04/16] content: replace mentions of len with used length Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-16 16:35   ` [virtio] " Cornelia Huck
2018-02-16  7:22 ` [PATCH v8 05/16] content: generalize transport ring part naming Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-16  7:24 ` [PATCH v8 08/16] packed virtqueues: more efficient virtqueue layout Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-16 17:01   ` [virtio] " Cornelia Huck
2018-02-24  5:17   ` [virtio-dev] " Tiwei Bie
2018-02-25 18:49     ` [virtio] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-26 10:51       ` [virtio-dev] " Tiwei Bie
2018-02-26 20:38         ` [virtio] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-27  1:49           ` Tiwei Bie
2018-02-27 20:17             ` [virtio] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-28  9:19               ` Tiwei Bie
2018-02-28 15:20                 ` [virtio] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-28 16:09                   ` Cornelia Huck [this message]
2018-02-28 20:35             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-26 17:19   ` [virtio] " Halil Pasic
2018-02-26 21:05     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-27 10:23       ` [virtio-dev] " Jens Freimann
2018-02-27 11:29         ` [virtio] " Halil Pasic
2018-02-28 13:42           ` Jens Freimann
2018-02-28 13:59             ` [virtio] " Halil Pasic
2018-02-28 15:40               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-28 16:29                 ` Halil Pasic
2018-02-28 22:03               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-28 22:01           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-27 11:53       ` [virtio] " Halil Pasic
2018-02-27 14:11         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-27 17:03           ` Halil Pasic
2018-02-28 13:25             ` [virtio-dev] " Jens Freimann
2018-02-28 22:10             ` [virtio] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-16  7:24 ` [PATCH v8 09/16] content: in-order buffer use Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-16  7:25 ` [PATCH v8 10/16] packed-ring: add in order support Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-16  7:25 ` [PATCH v8 11/16] split-ring: in order feature Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-16  7:25 ` [PATCH v8 12/16] makediff: update to show diff from master Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-16 16:45   ` [virtio] " Cornelia Huck
2018-02-16  7:26 ` [PATCH v8 13/16] REVISION: set to 1.1 wd07 Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-16  7:26 ` [PATCH v8 14/16] VIRTIO_F_NOTIFICATION_DATA: extra data to devices Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-16 17:00   ` [virtio] " Cornelia Huck
2018-02-16  7:26 ` [PATCH v8 15/16] conformance: link the new conformance clause Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-16 16:46   ` [virtio] " Cornelia Huck
2018-02-16  7:27 ` [PATCH v8 16/16] REVISION: set for packed-wd07.pdf Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-02-16 16:47   ` [virtio] " Cornelia Huck

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