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| author | mstsirkin <mstsirkin@0c8fb4dd-22a2-4bb5-bc14-6c75a5f43652> | 2013-12-01 21:43:51 +0000 |
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| committer | mstsirkin <mstsirkin@0c8fb4dd-22a2-4bb5-bc14-6c75a5f43652> | 2013-12-01 21:43:51 +0000 |
| commit | 3ae39a64d7311da03f58aae346ed9a1bad427cb6 (patch) | |
| tree | 14ebc1fc39169f1aad4560e8a3581a1a9ed09466 /abstract.tex | |
| parent | e061239473aff4ced59f44d9e5c6f3dee51e3ff0 (diff) | |
abstract.tex: add abstract
move it out of introduction.tex, use \input
to avoid duplication. Fix a minor typo (the the).
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
git-svn-id: https://tools.oasis-open.org/version-control/svn/virtio@137 0c8fb4dd-22a2-4bb5-bc14-6c75a5f43652
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diff --git a/abstract.tex b/abstract.tex new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b42a0b6 --- /dev/null +++ b/abstract.tex @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +This document describes the specifications of the “virtio” family of +devices. These devices are found in virtual environments, yet by +design they are not all that different from physical devices, and this +document treats them as such. This allows the guest to use standard +drivers and discovery mechanisms. + +The purpose of virtio and this specification is that virtual +environments and guests should have a straightforward, efficient, +standard and extensible mechanism for virtual devices, rather +than boutique per-environment or per-OS mechanisms. |