Il 31/07/2012 22:52, Eric Northup ha scritto: > It seems to me like this is not the way that virtio devices are supposed > to behave - if a guest splits a virtio_scsi_cmd_req or _resp across a > page boundary, then this code won't work. Buffers can cover several pages. Of course, data buffers have to be at least sector aligned, but this restriction does not apply to request/response descriptors. > Quoting the 'Message Framing' part of the virtio spec: > > "In particular, no implementation should use the descriptor boundaries > to determine the size of any header in a request. " True, but this has never matched reality. Paolo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
