Hi Jason,

Adding timeout to the cvq is a great idea IMO.

> -       /* Spin for a response, the kick causes an ioport write, trapping
> -        * into the hypervisor, so the request should be handled immediately.
> -        */
> -       while (!virtqueue_get_buf(vi->cvq, &tmp) &&
> -              !virtqueue_is_broken(vi->cvq))
> -               cpu_relax();
> +       virtqueue_wait_for_used(vi->cvq, &tmp);

Do you think that we should continue like nothing happened in case of a timeout?
Shouldn't we reset the device?
What happens if a device completes the control command after timeout?

Thanks

Alvaro
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