On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 05:28:42PM +0100, Cornelia Huck wrote: > On Thu, 27 Nov 2014 18:18:25 +0200 > "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 05:06:51PM +0100, Cornelia Huck wrote: > > > > So we should have a per-device callback into the transport layer, say > > > check_legacy()? > > > > I would just have 2 masks: legacy_features and features. > > But these belong to the device type and the transport just needs to > trigger usage of the right one, right? Yes. > > > > > For ccw, this would check for the negotiated revision; for mmio, it > > > could check a device property configured with the device; and for pci, > > > whatever the mechanism is there :) > > > > > > A transport not implementing this callback is simply considered > > > legacy-only. > > > > I dislike callbacks. Let's just give all info to core, > > and have it DTRT. > > > Have a is_legacy flag in the vdev that is initialized to 1, and > transports can unset it when the revision is negotiated or during init? I would say have modern_features, legacy_features, and set host_features correctly. -- MST _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization