On 08.02.2022 09:00, Oleksandr Andrushchenko wrote:
> On 04.02.22 16:24, Oleksandr Andrushchenko wrote:
>> On 04.02.22 16:11, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>> On 04.02.2022 07:34, Oleksandr Andrushchenko wrote:
>>>> A guest can read and write those registers which are not emulated and
>>>> have no respective vPCI handlers, so it can access the HW directly.
>>> I don't think this describes the present situation. Or did I miss where
>>> devices can actually be exposed to guests already, despite much of the
>>> support logic still missing?
>> No, they are not exposed yet and you know that.
>> I will update the commit message
> BTW, all this work is about adding vpci for guests and of course this
> is not going to be enabled right away.
> I would like to hear the common acceptable way of documenting such
> things: either we just say something like "A guest can read and write"
> elsewhere or we need to invent something neutral not directly mentioning
> what the change does. With the later it all seems a bit confusing IMO
> as we do know what we are doing and for what reason: enable vpci for guests

What's the problem with describing things as they are? Code is hwdom-
only right now, and you're trying to enable DomU support. Hence it's
all about "would be able to", not "can".

Jan


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