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\chapter{Conformance}
-An implementation conforms to this specification if it satisfies
-all of the MUST or REQUIRED level requirements defined within
-this specification.
+This chapter lists the conformance targets and clauses for each; this
+also forms a useful checklist which authors should check for their
+implementations!
+
+\section{Conformance Targets}\label{sec:Conformance / Conformance Targets}
+
+Conformance targets:
+\begin{description}
+\item[Driver] A driver MUST conform to three conformance clauses:
+ \begin{itemize}
+ \item Clause \ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance},
+ \item One of clauses \ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / PCI Driver Conformance}, \ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / Channel I/O Driver Conformance} or \ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / Channel I/O Driver Conformance}.
+ \item One of clauses \ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / Network Driver Conformance}, \ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / Block Driver Conformance}, \ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / Console Driver Conformance}, \ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / Entropy Driver Conformance} or \ref{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / SCSI Host Driver Conformance}.
+ \end{itemize}
+\item[Device] A device MUST conform to three conformance clauses:
+ \begin{itemize}
+ \item Clause \ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance},
+ \item One of clauses \ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / PCI Device Conformance}, \ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / Channel I/O Device Conformance} or \ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / Channel I/O Device Conformance}.
+ \item One of clauses \ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / Network Device Conformance}, \ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / Block Device Conformance}, \ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / Console Device Conformance}, \ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / Entropy Device Conformance} or \ref{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / SCSI Host Device Conformance}.
+ \end{itemize}
+\end{description}
+
+\section{Driver Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance}
+
+A driver MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Device Status Field}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Feature Bits}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Device Configuration Space}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Message Framing}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues / The Virtqueue Descriptor Table}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues / The Virtqueue Descriptor Table / Indirect Descriptors}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues / Virtqueue Interrupt Suppression}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues / Virtqueue Notification Suppression}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:General Initialization And Device Operation / Device Initialization}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:General Initialization And Device Operation / Device Operation / Supplying Buffers to The Device / Updating idx}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:General Initialization And Device Operation / Device Operation / Supplying Buffers to The Device / Notifying The Device}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:General Initialization And Device Operation / Device Cleanup}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Reserved Feature Bits}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{PCI Driver Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / PCI Driver Conformance}
+
+A PCI driver MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Discovery}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Layout}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / Virtio Structure PCI Capabilities}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Layout / Common configuration structure layout}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Layout / ISR status capability}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Layout / PCI configuration access capability}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI-specific Initialization And Device Operation / Device Initialization / Non-transitional Device With Legacy Driver}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI-specific Initialization And Device Operation / Device Initialization / MSI-X Vector Configuration}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI-specific Initialization And Device Operation / Notification of Device Configuration Changes}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{MMIO Driver Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / MMIO Driver Conformance}
+
+An MMIO driver MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over MMIO / MMIO Device Register Layout}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over MMIO / MMIO-specific Initialization And Device Operation / Device Initialization}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over MMIO / MMIO-specific Initialization And Device Operation / Notifications From The Device}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{Channel I/O Driver Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / Channel I/O Driver Conformance}
+
+A Channel I/O driver MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio over channel I/O / Basic Concepts}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio over channel I/O / Device Initialization / Setting the Virtio Revision}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio over channel I/O / Device Operation / Host->Guest Notification / Notification via Adapter I/O Interrupts}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio over channel I/O / Device Operation / Guest->Host Notification}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{Network Driver Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / Network Driver Conformance}
+
+A network driver MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device configuration layout}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Packet Transmission}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Setting Up Receive Buffers}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Setting MAC Address Filtering}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Gratuitous Packet Sending}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Automatic receive steering in multiqueue mode}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Offloads State Configuration / Setting Offloads State}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{Block Driver Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / Block Driver Conformance}
+
+A block driver MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / Block Device / Device Operation}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{Console Driver Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / Console Driver Conformance}
+
+A console driver MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / Console Device / Device Operation}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / Console Device / Device Operation / Multiport Device Operation}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{Entropy Driver Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / Entropy Driver Conformance}
+
+An entropy driver MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / Entropy Device / Device Operation}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{SCSI Host Driver Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Driver Conformance / SCSI Host Driver Conformance}
+
+An SCSI host driver MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / SCSI Host Device / Device configuration layout}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / SCSI Host Device / Device Operation / Device Operation: Request Queues}
+\item \ref{drivernormative:Device Types / SCSI Host Device / Device Operation / Device Operation: eventq}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\section{Device Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance}
+
+A device MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Device Status Field}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Feature Bits}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Device Configuration Space}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Message Framing}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues / The Virtqueue Descriptor Table}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues / The Virtqueue Descriptor Table / Indirect Descriptors}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues / Virtqueue Interrupt Suppression}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Basic Facilities of a Virtio Device / Virtqueues / Virtqueue Notification Suppression}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Reserved Feature Bits}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{PCI Device Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / PCI Device Conformance}
+
+A PCI device MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Discovery}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / Virtio Structure PCI Capabilities}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Layout / Common configuration structure layout}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Layout / Notification capability}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Layout / ISR status capability}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Layout / Device specific structure}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI Device Layout / PCI configuration access capability}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI-specific Initialization And Device Operation / Device Initialization / MSI-X Vector Configuration}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI-specific Initialization And Device Operation / Virtqueue Interrupts From The Device}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over PCI Bus / PCI-specific Initialization And Device Operation / Notification of Device Configuration Changes}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{MMIO Device Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / MMIO Device Conformance}
+
+An MMIO device MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio Over MMIO / MMIO Device Register Layout}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{Channel I/O Device Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / Channel I/O Device Conformance}
+
+A Channel I/O device MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio over channel I/O / Basic Concepts}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio over channel I/O / Device Initialization / Setting the Virtio Revision}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio over channel I/O / Device Initialization / Configuring a Virtqueue}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio over channel I/O / Device Initialization / Setting Up Indicators / Setting Up Two-Stage Queue Indicators}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio over channel I/O / Device Operation / Host->Guest Notification / Notification via Adapter I/O Interrupts}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Virtio Transport Options / Virtio over channel I/O / Device Operation / Guest->Host Notification}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{Network Device Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / Network Device Conformance}
+
+A network device MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device configuration layout}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Gratuitous Packet Sending}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Automatic receive steering in multiqueue mode}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{Block Device Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / Block Device Conformance}
+
+A block device MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Device Types / Block Device / Device Operation}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{Console Device Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / Console Device Conformance}
+
+A console device MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Device Types / Console Device / Device Initialization}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Device Types / Console Device / Device Operation / Multiport Device Operation}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{Entropy Device Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / Entropy Device Conformance}
+
+An entropy device MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Device Types / Entropy Device / Device Operation}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\subsection{SCSI Host Device Conformance}\label{sec:Conformance / Device Conformance / SCSI Host Device Conformance}
+
+An SCSI host device MUST conform to the following normative statements:
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Device Types / SCSI Host Device / Device configuration layout}
+\item \ref{devicenormative:Device Types / SCSI Host Device / Device Operation / Device Operation: eventq}
+\end{itemize}