Discussion of the implementations of VIRTIO specification
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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: virtio@lists.oasis-open.org, virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org
Subject: [virtio] Re: [PATCH v2] conformance: clarify transitional/non-transitional
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 21:47:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190312214700-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190312160109.7077-1-mst@redhat.com>

On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 12:01:41PM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> We already have a specification for conformance targets for
> non-transitional devices.
> Just add another clause that transitional devices satisfy.
> 
> VIRTIO-167
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>

Correction: this should be v4.
Will repost with the correct version #.

> ---
>  conformance.tex | 8 ++------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/conformance.tex b/conformance.tex
> index 6df113b..8b69e39 100644
> --- a/conformance.tex
> +++ b/conformance.tex
> @@ -341,13 +341,9 @@ A conformant implementation MUST be either transitional or
>  non-transitional, see \ref{intro:Legacy
>  Interface: Terminology}.
>  
> -A non-transitional implementation conforms to this specification
> -if it satisfies all of the MUST or REQUIRED level requirements
> -defined above.
> -
> -An implementation MAY choose to implement OPTIONAL support for the
> +A transitional implementation MUST implement support for the
>  legacy interface, including support for legacy drivers
> -or devices, by additionally conforming to all of the MUST or
> +or devices, by conforming to all of the MUST or
>  REQUIRED level requirements for the legacy interface
>  for the transitional devices and drivers.
>  
> -- 
> MST

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-03-13  1:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-12 16:01 [virtio] [PATCH v2] conformance: clarify transitional/non-transitional Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-12 16:06 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-03-12 16:11   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-13  1:47 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
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2019-03-11 15:10 Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-11 15:52 ` [virtio] " Michael S. Tsirkin

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