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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
Cc: "virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org"
	<virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org>,
	"pasic@linux.ibm.com" <pasic@linux.ibm.com>,
	"cohuck@redhat.com" <cohuck@redhat.com>,
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	<virtio-comment@lists.oasis-open.org>,
	Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@nvidia.com>,
	Max Gurtovoy <mgurtovoy@nvidia.com>
Subject: [virtio-dev] Re: [PATCH 3/3] transport-pci: Improve queue msix vector register desc
Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2023 15:08:18 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230404150555-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <PH0PR12MB548194B8F1C22EEB74164ABCDC939@PH0PR12MB5481.namprd12.prod.outlook.com>

On Tue, Apr 04, 2023 at 06:14:20PM +0000, Parav Pandit wrote:
> 
> > From: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 4, 2023 3:21 AM
> 
> > Ok but "receiving" is confusing here. And the verb writes seems to ask for
> > direction, look at queue_desc as an example.
> > 
> What is the confusion in receiving?
> Driver some reason is configuring queue's vector even if it doesn't want to "receive" interrupts?
> Do you mean it is more verbose?

I mean driver does not even receive interrupts, APIC does.


> Word here "here" isn't necessary when describing the register itself, though it exists at other places.

if nothing else let's be consistent. without here it is not immediately clear
weather it's the register that is written to or the value specified
is written somewhere else.

> > Following that example:
> > 
> > 	The driver writes the MSI-X vector number used for virtqueue
> > interrupts here.
> > 
> Since a specific number is used here, article "an" is appropriate one.

No because it's the specific value used for interrupts.
Again, check other examples.

> > would you agree?


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  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-04 19:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-24  1:35 [virtio-dev] [PATCH 0/3] transport-pci: msix summary update Parav Pandit
2023-03-24  1:35 ` [virtio-dev] [PATCH 1/3] transport-pci: Remove empty line at end of file Parav Pandit
2023-03-27 14:57   ` [virtio-dev] Re: [virtio-comment] " David Edmondson
2023-04-04  7:22   ` [virtio-dev] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-03-24  1:35 ` [virtio-dev] [PATCH 2/3] transport-pci: Improve config msix vector description Parav Pandit
2023-03-24  1:35 ` [virtio-dev] [PATCH 3/3] transport-pci: Improve queue msix vector register desc Parav Pandit
2023-04-04  7:20   ` [virtio-dev] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-04-04 18:14     ` [virtio-dev] " Parav Pandit
2023-04-04 19:08       ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2023-03-27  6:09 ` [virtio-dev] Re: [virtio-comment] [PATCH 0/3] transport-pci: msix summary update Xuan Zhuo
2023-04-03 22:39   ` [virtio-dev] " Parav Pandit
2023-04-04  8:28     ` Cornelia Huck

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