On Wed, Dec 07, 2022 at 12:50:44PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> +=item B<virtio=[ "VIRTIO_DEVICE_STRING", "VIRTIO_DEVICE_STRING", ...]>
> +
> +Specifies the Virtio devices to be provided to the guest.
> +
> +Each B<VIRTIO_DEVICE_STRING> is a comma-separated list of C<KEY=VALUE>
> +settings from the following list:

We should probably say something about allowing a comma in the VALUE for
"type" when the value starts with "virtio," as otherwise it might be
confusing.

> +
> +=over 4
> +
> +=item B<backend=domain-id>
> +
> +Specifies the backend domain name or id, defaults to dom0.
> +
> +=item B<type=STRING>
> +
> +Specifies the compatible string for the specific Virtio device. The same 
> will be
> +written in the Device Tree compatible property of the Virtio device. For
> +example, "type=virtio,device22" for the I2C device, whose device-tree 
> binding is
> +present here:
> +
> +L<https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c-virtio.yaml>
> +
> +=item B<transport=STRING>
> +
> +Specifies the transport mechanism for the Virtio device, like "mmio" or 
> "pci".

"pci" doesn't exist, only "mmio" is allowed here at the moment. We can
change the man page later when new options become available.


Thanks,

-- 
Anthony PERARD

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