[libvirt] [PATCH REPOST 3/7] docs: Reformat the Controllers description

Cole Robinson crobinso at redhat.com
Tue May 3 13:30:06 UTC 2016


On 05/02/2016 06:30 PM, John Ferlan wrote:
> Reformat to use <dt> elements to make it a bit easier to read.
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Ferlan <jferlan at redhat.com>
> ---
>  docs/formatdomain.html.in | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
>  1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.html.in b/docs/formatdomain.html.in
> index 735546e..5781dba 100644
> --- a/docs/formatdomain.html.in
> +++ b/docs/formatdomain.html.in
> @@ -3010,28 +3010,37 @@
>  
>      <p>
>        Each controller has a mandatory attribute <code>type</code>,
> -      which must be one of "ide", "fdc", "scsi", "sata", "usb",
> -      "ccid", "virtio-serial" or "pci", and a mandatory
> +      which must be one of 'ide', 'fdc', 'scsi', 'sata', 'usb',
> +      'ccid', 'virtio-serial' or 'pci', and a mandatory
>        attribute <code>index</code> which is the decimal integer
>        describing in which order the bus controller is encountered (for
> -      use in <code>controller</code> attributes
> -      of <code><address></code> elements).  The "virtio-serial"
> -      controller has two additional optional
> -      attributes <code>ports</code> and <code>vectors</code>, which
> -      control how many devices can be connected through the
> -      controller.  A "scsi" controller has an optional
> -      attribute <code>model</code>, which is one of "auto", "buslogic",
> -      "ibmvscsi", "lsilogic", "lsisas1068", "lsisas1078", "virtio-scsi" or
> -      "vmpvscsi".  A "usb" controller has an optional attribute
> -      <code>model</code>, which is one of "piix3-uhci", "piix4-uhci", "ehci",
> -      "ich9-ehci1", "ich9-uhci1", "ich9-uhci2", "ich9-uhci3", "vt82c686b-uhci",
> -      "pci-ohci" or "nec-xhci".  Additionally,
> -      <span class="since">since 0.10.0</span>, if the USB bus needs to be
> -      explicitly disabled for the guest, <code>model='none'</code> may be
> -      used.  <span class="since">Since 1.0.5</span>, no default USB controller
> -      will be built on S390.  The PowerPC64 "spapr-vio" addresses do not have an
> -      associated controller.
> -    </p>
> +      use in <code>controller</code> attributes of
> +      <code><address></code> elements). Some controller types
> +      have additional attributes that control specific features, such as:
> +    </p>
> +
> +      <dl>
> +        <dt><code>virtio-serial</code></dt>
> +        <dd>The <code>virtio-serial</code> controller has two additional
> +        optional attributes <code>ports</code> and <code>vectors</code>,
> +        which control how many devices can be connected through the
> +        controller.</dd>
> +        <dt><code>scsi</code></dt>
> +        <dd>A <code>scsi</code> controller has an optional attribute
> +        <code>model</code>, which is one of 'auto', 'buslogic', 'ibmvscsi',
> +        'lsilogic', 'lsisas1068', 'lsisas1078', 'virtio-scsi' or
> +        'vmpvscsi'.</dd>
> +        <dt><code>usb</code></dt>
> +        <dd>A <code>usb</code> controller has an optional attribute
> +        <code>model</code>, which is one of "piix3-uhci", "piix4-uhci",
> +        "ehci", "ich9-ehci1", "ich9-uhci1", "ich9-uhci2", "ich9-uhci3",
> +        "vt82c686b-uhci", "pci-ohci" or "nec-xhci".  Additionally,
> +         <span class="since">since 0.10.0</span>, if the USB bus needs to
> +         be explicitly disabled for the guest, <code>model='none'</code>
> +         may be used.  <span class="since">Since 1.0.5</span>, no default
> +         USB controller will be built on s390.  The PowerPC64 "spapr-vio"
> +         addresses do not have an associated controller.</dd>
> +      </dl>
> 

That "sparp-vio" bit at the end isn't relevant to the 'usb' section. In fact I
don't even think it should be in this section, either the spapr-vio device
address section, or dropped entirely

- Cole




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