On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 05:51:11PM +0000, Pawel Moll wrote:
> On Tue, 2015-01-20 at 17:44 +0000, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > Good. But your current code will also try to support a mix: device that
> > uses the new transport underneath, but old layout and semantics on top.
> 
> It will not try to support the mix, but rather will not stop it from
> working.
>
> > This has no value: the spec does *not* define such devices
> > and it also does not match any hosts, so this just adds to support matrix.
> > And if linux supports it, someone *will* ship such a
> > device and we'll be stuck with it forever.
> >
> > So please, detect out of spec devices and fail gracefully.
> > pci and s390 do this already.
> 
> Ok, let it be. Will send v2 in a second.
> 
> Pawel

Thanks!
The relevant functions are finalize_features
(to check feature bit) and probe (to check is_legacy).

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