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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_config.h b/include/linux/virtio_config.h
index f364bbf63c34..bf8ec283b232 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio_config.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio_config.h
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
#ifndef _LINUX_VIRTIO_CONFIG_H
#define _LINUX_VIRTIO_CONFIG_H
+/* This header, excluding the #ifdef __KERNEL__ part, is BSD licensed so
+ * anyone can use the definitions to implement compatible drivers/servers. */
+
/* Virtio devices use a standardized configuration space to define their
* features and pass configuration information, but each implementation can
* store and access that space differently. */
@@ -15,6 +18,12 @@
/* We've given up on this device. */
#define VIRTIO_CONFIG_S_FAILED 0x80
+/* Some virtio feature bits (currently bits 28 through 31) are reserved for the
+ * transport being used (eg. virtio_ring), the rest are per-device feature
+ * bits. */
+#define VIRTIO_TRANSPORT_F_START 28
+#define VIRTIO_TRANSPORT_F_END 32
+
/* Do we get callbacks when the ring is completely used, even if we've
* suppressed them? */
#define VIRTIO_F_NOTIFY_ON_EMPTY 24
@@ -52,9 +61,10 @@
* @get_features: get the array of feature bits for this device.
* vdev: the virtio_device
* Returns the first 32 feature bits (all we currently need).
- * @set_features: confirm what device features we'll be using.
+ * @finalize_features: confirm what device features we'll be using.
* vdev: the virtio_device
- * feature: the first 32 feature bits
+ * This gives the final feature bits for the device: it can change
+ * the dev->feature bits if it wants.
*/
struct virtio_config_ops
{
@@ -70,7 +80,7 @@ struct virtio_config_ops
void (*callback)(struct virtqueue *));
void (*del_vq)(struct virtqueue *vq);
u32 (*get_features)(struct virtio_device *vdev);
- void (*set_features)(struct virtio_device *vdev, u32 features);
+ void (*finalize_features)(struct virtio_device *vdev);
};
/* If driver didn't advertise the feature, it will never appear. */