[virtio-dev] Re: [virtio-comment] Re: [virtio] Re: [PATCH v10 04/10] admin: introduce virtio admin virtqueues

["Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>]

On Wed, Mar 08, 2023 at 11:08:56AM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> Tue, Mar 07, 2023 at 05:13:01PM CET, mst@redhat.com wrote:
> >On Tue, Mar 07, 2023 at 09:03:18AM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> >> I sense there is no concete idea about what the "admin virtqueue" should
> >> serve for exactly.
> >
> >Because the virtqueue is just a virtqueue - a way to pass around
> >commands.  Admin commands are used whenever one needs to talk to one
> >device about another one.
> 
> Yeah, I got that now. Please check my other reply in this thread
> suggesting a name change of "admin". Perhaps it would make sense and
> makes thing a bit clearer for slower people like myself :)

Yes I think it's a good idea. Replied there too.

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