[Libosinfo] [libosinfo 2/4] db: Add descriptions for virtio-scsi and virtio-rng

Christophe Fergeau cfergeau at redhat.com
Wed Apr 3 16:40:14 UTC 2013


On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 06:54:34PM +0300, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 03:42:00PM +0300, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote:
> >> On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
> >> > diff --git a/data/schemas/libosinfo.rng b/data/schemas/libosinfo.rng
> >> > index 735ced0..80296b6 100644
> >> > --- a/data/schemas/libosinfo.rng
> >> > +++ b/data/schemas/libosinfo.rng
> >> > @@ -78,6 +78,8 @@
> >> >                <value>filesystem</value>
> >> >                <value>input</value>
> >> >                <value>memory.balloon</value>
> >> > +              <value>misc.rng</value>
> >> > +              <value>misc.fs</value>
> >>
> >> I'm guessing these values are based on something? Don't particularly
> >> like the 'misc' prefix.
> >
> > These are just made up names as the rng device does not have a PCI class
> > assigned. The existing memory.balloon is also something made up.
> > misc.fs should actually be removed from there as it's not used.
> > This only leaves misc.rng, I can change it to something else if you have
> > suggestions you like better.
> 
> virtio?

This is too limiting, we could have other paravirtual RNGs not using
virtio (for example  vmware or virtualbox could provide one).

Christophe
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