Introduce vq number and its range so that subsequent patches can refer to it.
Fixes: https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-spec/issues/163 Signed-off-by: Parav Pandit <[email protected]> --- changelog: v5->v6: - moved description close to introduction, it was in middle of queue data transfer description v2->v3: - new patch --- content.tex | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/content.tex b/content.tex index cff548a..5171c12 100644 --- a/content.tex +++ b/content.tex @@ -298,6 +298,9 @@ \section{Virtqueues}\label{sec:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues} virtqueues\footnote{For example, the simplest network device has one virtqueue for transmit and one for receive.}. +Each virtqueue is identified by a vq number or also referred +to as a virtqueue number; vq number range is from 0 to 65535. + Driver makes requests available to device by adding an available buffer to the queue, i.e., adding a buffer describing the request to a virtqueue, and optionally triggering -- 2.26.2 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
