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From: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: virtio-comment@lists.oasis-open.org,
	virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org, virtio@lists.oasis-open.org
Subject: [virtio-comment] Re: [virtio] [PATCH] virtio-net: clarify error handling for coalescing
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 17:55:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871qa0krk0.fsf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240129112559-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>

On Mon, Jan 29 2024, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 04:06:01PM +0100, Cornelia Huck wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 24 2024, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> wrote:
>> 
>> > This is not a huge deal since it's a SHOULD anyway,
>> > so make the new requirement SHOULD too.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
>> > ---
>> >  device-types/net/description.tex | 6 +++++-
>> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/device-types/net/description.tex b/device-types/net/description.tex
>> > index aff5e08..d1d25fe 100644
>> > --- a/device-types/net/description.tex
>> > +++ b/device-types/net/description.tex
>> > @@ -1792,7 +1792,11 @@ \subsubsection{Control Virtqueue}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Devi
>> >  
>> >  The device MUST ignore \field{reserved}.
>> >  
>> > -The device SHOULD respond to VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_NOTF_COAL_TX_SET and VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_NOTF_COAL_RX_SET commands with VIRTIO_NET_ERR if it was not able to change the parameters.
>> > +The device SHOULD respond to VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_NOTF_COAL_TX_SET and
>> > +VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_NOTF_COAL_RX_SET commands with VIRTIO_NET_ERR if
>> > +it was not able to change coalescing parameters. In this case,
>> 
>> Hm, if we explicitly specify "coalescing parameters" here, should we add
>> it below as well? (We probably should keep the "the".)
>
> maybe "some of the" and in the next sentence "all of the".
>
> so it's atomic: all or nothing.

Makes sense.

>
>> > +the parameters SHOULD remain unchanged, for all VQs.
>> > +
>> >  
>> >  The device MUST respond to the VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_NOTF_COAL_VQ_SET command with VIRTIO_NET_ERR if it was not able to change the parameters.

Also here ^ ?


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      reply	other threads:[~2024-01-29 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-24 11:15 [virtio-comment] [PATCH] virtio-net: clarify error handling for coalescing Michael S. Tsirkin
2024-01-24 11:23 ` [virtio-comment] RE: [virtio] " Parav Pandit
2024-01-26  8:01   ` [virtio-comment] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2024-01-24 11:28 ` [virtio-comment] " Heng Qi
2024-01-29 15:06 ` [virtio-comment] Re: [virtio] " Cornelia Huck
2024-01-29 16:26   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2024-01-29 16:55     ` Cornelia Huck [this message]

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