On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 05:33:57PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> 
> On 2019/2/19 下午4:21, Wei Xu wrote:
> >On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 02:49:42PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> >>On 2019/2/18 下午10:46, Wei Xu wrote:
> >>>>Do we allow chain more descriptors than vq size in the case of indirect?
> >>>>According to the spec:
> >>>>
> >>>>"
> >>>>
> >>>>The device limits the number of descriptors in a list through a
> >>>>transport-specific and/or device-specific value. If not limited,
> >>>>the maximum number of descriptors in a list is the virt queue
> >>>>size.
> >>>>"
> >>>>
> >>>>This looks possible, so the above is probably wrong if the max number of
> >>>>chained descriptors is negotiated through a device specific way.
> >>>>
> >>>OK, I will remove this check, while it is necessary to have a limitation
> >>>for indirect descriptor anyway, otherwise it is possible to hit an overflow
> >>>since presumably u16 is used for most number/size in the spec.
> >>>
> >>Please try to test block and scsi device for you changes as well.
> >Any idea about what kind of test should be covered? AFAICT, currently
> >packed ring is targeted for virtio-net as discussed during voting spec.
> >
> >Wei
> 
> 
> Well it's not only for net for sure, it should support all kinds of device.
> For testing, you should test basic function plus migration.

For sure we will support all the other devices, can we make it for
virtio-net device first and then move on to other devices?

Also, can anybody give me a CLI example for block and scsi devices?
I will give it a quick shot.

Wei

> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> >
> >>Thanks
> >>
> >>
> 

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