[PATCH v2] balloon: transitional device support

From
Michael S. Tsirkin <>
Date
2015-04-28T06:58:00+00:00
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[PATCH v2] balloon: transitional device support
On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 01:39:55PM +0930, Rusty Russell wrote:
> "Michael S. Tsirkin" <> writes:
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Each statistic consists of a 16 bit
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tag and a 64 bit value. All statistics are optional and the
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driver chooses which ones to supply. To guarantee backwards
> > -  compatibility, the driver SHOULD omit unsupported statistics.
> > +  compatibility, the device ought to omit unsupported statistics.
>
> Hmm, this is pretty clearly a requirement, and should probably
> be moved to an explicit requirements section.

I duplicated this in the requirements section.

Within an output buffer submitted to the statsq,

the device MUST ignore entries with \field{tag} values that it does not

recognize.
> The rest looks good.
>
> Thanks,
> Rusty.