On 19/10/2019 08.37, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> There was no real virtio-mmio ABI change between Legacy and VIRTIO 1.0
> except that the Version field was incremented from 1 to 2.
> 
> However, QEMU does not allow Legacy drivers to perform VIRTIO 1.0
> operations like accessing 64-bit feature bits.  Since we will introduce
> 64-bit feature bit support we need a way to differentiate between
> virtio-mmio Version 1 and 2 to avoid upsetting QEMU when we operate in
> Legacy mode.
> 
> Stash away the Version field so later patches can change behavior
> depending on the version.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com>
> ---
>  tests/libqos/virtio-mmio.h | 1 +
>  tests/libqos/virtio-mmio.c | 3 +++
>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)

Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com>


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