Re: [virtio-dev][RFC 1/2] content: reserve virtio device ID

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Christian Pinto <>
Date
2016-06-24T14:09:02+00:00
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Re: [virtio-dev][RFC 1/2] content: reserve virtio device ID
On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 3:04 PM, Cornelia Huck <> wrote:
On Fri, 24 Jun 2016 14:45:29 +0200

Christian Pinto <> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 8:57 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi <>

> wrote:

>

> > On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 06:03:13PM +0200, Christian Pinto wrote:

> > > @@ -2990,6 +2990,8 @@ Device ID  &  Virtio Device    \\

> > >  \hline

> > >  18         &   Input device \\

> > >  \hline

> > > +19         &   Signal Distribution Module \\

> > > +\hline

> >

> > Please use a higher number, 19 is already proposed for virtio-vsock:

> > https://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/virtio-dev/201603/msg00042.html

>

>

> Thanks, I will use 20 then.

I think virtio-crypto already wants to use 20. We sadly have a bit of a

backlog...

Thanks Cornelia, 

I'll use another number.

BTW, Is there a way to know which one is the first free device ID? I was not following virtio-dev before, so not aware of all the pending device specs.

Thanks,

Christian