From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Sender: List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2023 09:19:44 -0500 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Message-ID: <20230103091842-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> References: <20230101180824.325172-1-parav@nvidia.com> <20230103054425-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Subject: [virtio-comment] Re: [PATCH v1 00/20] Split device spec to its individual files Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline To: Parav Pandit Cc: "virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org" , "virtio-comment@lists.oasis-open.org" List-ID: On Tue, Jan 03, 2023 at 02:15:37PM +0000, Parav Pandit wrote: > > > From: Michael S. Tsirkin > > Sent: Tuesday, January 3, 2023 5:47 AM > > > > On Sun, Jan 01, 2023 at 08:08:04PM +0200, Parav Pandit wrote: > > > Relatively several of the recent device specifications are maintained > > > in their own specification file. Such separate files enables better > > > maintenance of the specification overall. > > > However, several of the initial virtio device specifications are > > > located in single file. > > > > > > Hence, split them into their individual files. > > > > > > Additionally, each device's driver and device conformance is present > > > in one giant conformance file all together. > > > > > > As Michael suggest's move this device and driver conformance section > > > adjacent to device specification in each device specific directory. > > > This further makes device specification self-contained. > > > > > > Added patch to fix spelling errors in network device specification > > > which was inherited from its previous file location. > > > > > > Patches do not change any part of the specification outcome except > > > fixing the spelling errors. > > > It only changes how the specification is maintained. > > > > > > OK it's a technicality but it's a big change so I think we should vote on this. Still I > > don't feel it needs extra time for review. > > Can you create a github issue and I'll kick off the voting process? > > > Great. > I already open last week [1]. > [1] https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-spec/issues/153 Sounds good. What do you think about the idea to have all files flat in the same directory? This publicly archived list offers a means to provide input to the OASIS Virtual I/O Device (VIRTIO) TC. In order to verify user consent to the Feedback License terms and to minimize spam in the list archive, subscription is required before posting. Subscribe: virtio-comment-subscribe@lists.oasis-open.org Unsubscribe: virtio-comment-unsubscribe@lists.oasis-open.org List help: virtio-comment-help@lists.oasis-open.org List archive: https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/virtio-comment/ Feedback License: https://www.oasis-open.org/who/ipr/feedback_license.pdf List Guidelines: https://www.oasis-open.org/policies-guidelines/mailing-lists Committee: https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/virtio/ Join OASIS: https://www.oasis-open.org/join/