From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio-spec: add field for scsi command size Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 09:37:46 +0300 Message-ID: <20130617063746.GA5693@redhat.com> References: <20130314111020.GA18050@redhat.com> <5141E990.7070609@redhat.com> <20130314173918.GB29411@redhat.com> <87k3lyzknl.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> <20130613080259.GA11175@redhat.com> <20130613081047.GA11269@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130613081047.GA11269@redhat.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: virtualization-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org Errors-To: virtualization-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org To: Rusty Russell Cc: Paolo Bonzini , virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org List-Id: virtualization@lists.linuxfoundation.org On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 11:10:47AM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 11:02:59AM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 02:12:22PM +0930, Rusty Russell wrote: > > > "Michael S. Tsirkin" writes: > > > > On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 04:15:28PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > > > >> Il 14/03/2013 12:10, Michael S. Tsirkin ha scritto: > > > >> > Add field for guest to specify command size for virtio-blk. > > > >> > > > > >> > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin > > > > > > > > OK, but Rusty usually tweaks wording anyway. > > > > Rusty want to apply and make changes Paolo suggested yourself > > > > or want me to? > > > > > > (MST drew my attention back to this) > > > > > > Please do. And please add a note about this feature: that without it, > > > the descriptor layout must be on the right boundaries for historical > > > reasons. > > > > It's there already, isn't it: > > > > If VIRTIO_BLK_F_SCSI_CMD_SIZE is not negotiated, > > This field must reside in a single, separate read-only buffer; > > the command length > > can be derived from the length of this buffer. > > > > Wait, I think I got it: you actually want to rename this > VIRTIO_BLK_F_ANY_SG and have it affect all requests? Sorry about being dense - could you please clarify? > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Rusty.