On Mon, Mar 04, 2019 at 01:25:29PM +0000, Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git) wrote:
> +\subsection{Addressing within regions}\label{sec:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Shared Memory Regions / Addressing within regions }
> +
> +Commands sent over the virtqueues may refer to data within the
> +shared memory regions, for example a command may be used by a
> +driver to cause a device to add or remove a mapping within
> +a region. When referring to data, the addresses will normally be
> +offsets within a particular region rather than absolute host or
> +guest addresses. The \field{shmid} may be explicit or may be
> +inferred from the command type.
This sounds like normative statements. They belong in a driver or
device normative section.
Otherwise:
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