Re: [PATCH] virtio-spec: add field for scsi command size

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On Mon, Jul 01, 2013 at 01:57:44PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Il 01/07/2013 01:47, Rusty Russell ha scritto:
> > > > 
> > > > Mainly because I'm not sure that *all* devices are now safe.  Are they?
> > >
> > > virtio-scsi's implementation in QEMU is not safe (been delaying that for
> > > too long, sorry), but the spec is safe.
> > 
> > Then if we added a transport feature, we couldn't use it :(
> 
> Transport feature bits are still negotiated per device though.
> virtio-scsi devices in QEMU would not negotiate that feature.
> 
> Paolo
> 
> > So I think it needs to be a per-device feature bit.

We don't know that it's helpful for any devices besides -net
so I'd say keep it simple.

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MST
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