From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from ws5-mx01.kavi.com (ws5-mx01.kavi.com [34.193.7.191]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9D128EB64D9 for ; Thu, 6 Jul 2023 16:12:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lists.oasis-open.org (oasis.ws5.connectedcommunity.org [10.110.1.242]) by ws5-mx01.kavi.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C26A37C66C for ; Thu, 6 Jul 2023 16:12:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lists.oasis-open.org (oasis-open.org [10.110.1.242]) by lists.oasis-open.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4857986808 for ; Thu, 6 Jul 2023 16:12:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from host09.ws5.connectedcommunity.org (host09.ws5.connectedcommunity.org [10.110.1.97]) by lists.oasis-open.org (Postfix) with QMQP id 869EB986728; Thu, 6 Jul 2023 16:12:23 +0000 (UTC) Mailing-List: contact virtio-dev-help@lists.oasis-open.org; run by ezmlm List-ID: Sender: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: Received: from lists.oasis-open.org (oasis-open.org [10.110.1.242]) by lists.oasis-open.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71FFF98672A for ; Thu, 6 Jul 2023 16:12:23 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at kavi.com X-MC-Unique: nAHzpUjONRm5zFsViXvJVw-1 From: Cornelia Huck To: Parav Pandit , virtio-comment@lists.oasis-open.org, mst@redhat.com, david.edmondson@oracle.com Cc: virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org, sburla@marvell.com, jasowang@redhat.com, yishaih@nvidia.com, maorg@nvidia.com, shahafs@nvidia.com, Parav Pandit In-Reply-To: <20230706041714.65600-4-parav@nvidia.com> Organization: Red Hat GmbH References: <20230706041714.65600-1-parav@nvidia.com> <20230706041714.65600-4-parav@nvidia.com> User-Agent: Notmuch/0.37 (https://notmuchmail.org) Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2023 18:12:00 +0200 Message-ID: <87ttuhuii7.fsf@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 3.1 on 10.11.54.8 X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain Subject: [virtio-dev] Re: [PATCH v10 3/4] admin: Add group member legacy register access commands On Thu, Jul 06 2023, Parav Pandit wrote: > diff --git a/admin-cmds-legacy-interface.tex b/admin-cmds-legacy-interface.tex > new file mode 100644 > index 0000000..dd01c0a > --- /dev/null > +++ b/admin-cmds-legacy-interface.tex > @@ -0,0 +1,261 @@ > +\subsubsection{Legacy Interfaces}\label{sec:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Device groups / Group > +administration commands / Legacy Interface} > + > +In some systems, there is a need to support utilizing the legacy driver with > +the device that do not directly support the legacy interface. In such scenarios, Please use either Michael's or my suggestion from v9 here, using definite articles here isn't a good idea. > +a group owner device can provide the legacy interface functionality for the > +group member devices. The driver of an owner device can then access the legacy > +interface of a member device on behalf of the legacy member device driver. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: virtio-dev-unsubscribe@lists.oasis-open.org For additional commands, e-mail: virtio-dev-help@lists.oasis-open.org