linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 00/16] virtio-pci: towards virtio 1.0 guest support

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Message-ID: <20150121113605.GA15292@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 21 Jan 2015 13:36:05 +0200
From:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To:	Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/16] virtio-pci: towards virtio 1.0 guest support

On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 12:31:08PM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>   Hi,
> 
> > > While hacking it up I've noticed spec doesn't match reality.  The
> > > "Virtio Structure PCI Capabilities" section here ...
> > > 
> > > http://docs.oasis-open.org/virtio/virtio/v1.0/cs01/virtio-v1.0-cs01.html#x1-690004
> > > 
> > > ... doesn't match what qemu is doing.  Huh?
> > 
> > Thanks a lot for the report, and the tool!
> 
> pciutils patch needs an update too (because I've made it decode the
> broken qemu capabilities).  Will come as separate mail with proper
> commit message in a moment.
> 
> > I sent patches to fix this all up.
> > You can try my qemu and linux virtio-net branches now,
> > they should be spec compliant.
> 
> Yep, much better.  caps match spec, the system boots fine from
> virtio-scsi, and the nfs-mounts (using virtio-net) are there too.
> 
> cheers,
>   Gerd


Thanks!
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