Re: [PATCH v4 7/8] virtio: add 1.0 support
From: Xie, Huawei <hidden>
Date: 2016-01-19 08:02:36
On 1/19/2016 3:44 PM, Xie, Huawei wrote:
On 1/19/2016 1:53 PM, Yuanhan Liu wrote:quoted
On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 04:50:16PM +0000, Xie, Huawei wrote:quoted
On 1/15/2016 12:34 PM, Yuanhan Liu wrote:quoted
-static void +static int virtio_negotiate_features(struct virtio_hw *hw) { uint64_t host_features;@@ -949,6 +949,22 @@ virtio_negotiate_features(struct virtio_hw *hw) hw->guest_features = vtpci_negotiate_features(hw, host_features);Here if we are not modern device, we should remove VIRTIO_F_VERSION_1 in guest features.VIRTIO_F_VERSION_1 should not be set for legacy virtio device at all.Yes, but here this patch sets this VIRTIO_F_VERSION_1 feature even for legacy virtio device. It doesn't cause issues, but better remove it for legacy virtio device.
OK, I see the legacy_get_features return a 32bit value which masks the higher bits which contains the host VIRTIO_F_VERSION_1 feature. This is very implict.
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--yliu