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[PATCH 1/4] abstract: address lnovich comment

From: Rusty Russell <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 00:45:00 -0000

"Michael S. Tsirkin" <[email protected]> writes: > [email protected] suggested rewording abstract, > making the following points: > > 1. they in "they are not all that different" is ambigious. One > might think it means > virtual environments (which one might take to mean all > virtual devices) are like physical devices. > 2. from what point of view is virtio like a physical device? > it's very different from host POV > 3. "the guest" appears out of nowhere. It's the guest that runs > in the vm of course. > 4. "not all that different" means similar so there's not need to > be verbose > 5. This in "This allows" is ambigious: what allows guest to use > standard drivers? > It's the device being like a physical one - not how this > document is written. > > Address this comment without making strong claims. Oops, I missed these, and replied as well. Please put your patches (either appended or as one big patch) into feedback/5.txt for review next meeting. I'm happy for you to overwrite or incorporate mine as you choose. Thanks! Rusty.