[libvirt] [PATCH v2 11/25] conf: Add <disk model='virtio-{non-}transitional'/>
Cole Robinson
crobinso at redhat.com
Wed Feb 6 16:25:27 UTC 2019
On 1/31/19 11:03 AM, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> On Wed, 2019-01-30 at 16:00 +0100, Pavel Hrdina wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 04:32:39PM -0500, Cole Robinson wrote:
> [...]
>>> + <dt><code>model</code></dt>
>>> + <dd>
>>> + Indicates the emulated device model of the disk. Typically
>>> + this is indicated solely by the <code>bus</code> property but
>>> + for <code>bus</code> "virtio" the model can be specified further
>>> + with "virtio-transitional", "virtio-non-transitional", or
>>> + "virtio" which matches the old behavior. These settings are
>>> + only applicable when using controller bus type "pci".
>>> + <span class="since">Since 5.1.0</span>
>>> + </dd>
>>
>> It would be probably good idea to explain this a little bit more and
>> possibly add a reference/link to virtio specification.
>
> Yeah, that sounds like a very good idea. We will probably want to
> make it its own section, too, so that we can link to it from each
> of the devices that support (non-)transitional VirtIO.
>
Okay i'll add that in its own series. Having a separate section is a
nice idea to reduce duplication
Thanks,
Cole
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