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authorMichael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>2018-03-09 23:23:32 +0200
committerMichael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>2018-03-20 02:29:10 +0200
commitae98c6bc21bccee8ef9b9415f68f965797d5a082 (patch)
tree25a48b759b018d31ec1587fec4d7bc3f4cd12ee1 /split-ring.tex
parentfac073aec5bf8f098cb8ae8e771d3d6d3cc6ebe1 (diff)
content: generalize transport ring part naming
Replace descriptor table/available ring/used ring with descriptor area/driver area/device area in all transports. Document what's in which area. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com> Approved-by: https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/virtio/ballot.php?id=3177 Fixes: https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-spec/issues/3
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@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ of the queue.
Each virtqueue consists of three parts:
\begin{itemize}
-\item Descriptor Table
-\item Available Ring
-\item Used Ring
+\item Descriptor Table - occupies the Descriptor Area
+\item Available Ring - occupies the Driver Area
+\item Used Ring - occupies the Device Area
\end{itemize}
where each part is physically-contiguous in guest memory,