[PATCH libvirt v4 00/12] Support AP card, AP queues and AP matrix

Erik Skultety eskultet at redhat.com
Mon Dec 7 08:22:58 UTC 2020


On Fri, Dec 04, 2020 at 05:30:04PM +0100, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Dec 2020 16:31:56 +0100
> Boris Fiuczynski <fiuczy at linux.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > On 12/4/20 11:24 AM, Erik Skultety wrote:
> > > On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 06:59:32PM +0100, Shalini Chellathurai Saroja wrote:  
> > >> Add support for AP card devices, AP queues and AP matrix devices in
> > >> libvirt node device driver.
> > >> ---
> > >> v4:
> > >>   - Added virNodeDevAPAdapterParseXML function to extract the adapter
> > >>     parsing logic.
> > >>   - Modified according to review comments.
> > >>   - New patch to mention support for AP devices in NEWS.rst.  
> > > 
> > > Reviewed-by: Erik Skultety <eskultet at redhat.com>
> > > 
> > > I had 2 nitpicks which I can fix before merging, but I'd like to give other
> > > people a couple more days to express their "final" opinions and if there are no
> > > more comments, then sometime next week I'll merge this.
> > > There's one more little thing...Boris linked the s390 AP facility kernel
> > > documentation which really helped me during the review, so I think we should
> > > link it somewhere too - usually we're not so keen on doing that because 3rd
> > > party documentation URLs tend to die or migrate, but in this case it linked
> > > directly to the github repo (I think even the generated HTML on kernel.org
> > > would be just fine), but I don't know what the right place for this actually is
> > > as it describes the whole facility which we modelled in 3 capabilities. We
> > > could put it into the NEWS file, but then again, not sure how often anyone
> > > developing libvirt reads the NEWS file.
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > Erik
> > >   
> > 
> > Erik,
> > thanks for your review.
> > How about we put for developers the links into the device originating 
> > commit messages:
> 
> <comment from the side line>
> 
> > Patch 1+3: 
> > https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/Documentation/s390/vfio-ap.rst#ap-architectural-overview
> 
> For the link, I would use
> 
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/s390/vfio-ap.html#ap-architectural-overview
> 
> > Patch 6: 
> > https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/Documentation/s390/vfio-ap.rst#the-design
> 
> and
> 
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/s390/vfio-ap.html#the-design
> 
> </comment from the side line>

Sounds good, I'll tweak the commit messages before merging.

Regards,
Erik




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