On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 05:42:05PM +0300, Max Gurtovoy wrote:
> 
> On 5/17/2022 1:12 PM, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> > On Sun, May 15 2022, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 01:58:22AM +0300, Max Gurtovoy wrote:
> > > > This new structure will be used for adding new miscellaneous registers
> > > > for a virtio device configuration layout.
> > > > 
> > > > For now, only admin_queue_index register is added. Admin virtqueue index
> > > > does not depend on the device type. Hence, add a PCI capability to read
> > > > the admin virtqueue index.
> > > > 
> > > > Reviewed-by: Parav Pandit <[email protected]>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Max Gurtovoy <[email protected]>
> > > 
> > > I guess we discussed this but I forgot. Why do we have this new
> > > structure as opposed to just adding the value at the end of config
> > > structure? I was kind of hoping that the structure can be
> > > reused for CCW/MMIO and then we can add more use-cases with
> > > new transport and device independent structures.
> > > 
> > > If we keep it transport specific I don't really understand why
> > > is it useful ...
> > Nod, just define a common misc_configuration struct and have the
> > individual transports access it in the way it works best for them.
> 
> can we agree on it ?
> 
> I think we got 3 acks on this in the past, are we opening this topic again ?

Are you going to answer the question though?
I think the assumption was it will be reused for CCW/MMIO but now we see
it's useless for that...

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MST


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