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author | rusty <rusty@0c8fb4dd-22a2-4bb5-bc14-6c75a5f43652> | 2013-12-02 12:30:30 +0000 |
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committer | rusty <rusty@0c8fb4dd-22a2-4bb5-bc14-6c75a5f43652> | 2013-12-02 12:30:30 +0000 |
commit | f37b614cd3760036d9302f1e9bf985ec19892586 (patch) | |
tree | 5034948252499faac9c93793906a878d0f0b18b1 /introduction.tex | |
parent | 6c27c890461a8184b9684649158793cb669f655b (diff) | |
download | virtio-spec-f37b614cd3760036d9302f1e9bf985ec19892586.tar.gz |
Terminology: Device and driver, not host and guest.
We've mixed both together, whereas from a spec-reader point of view,
"driver" and "device" is probably clearer.
CCW part incorporated:
Switch the parts of the virtio-ccw specification that did not already
to device/driver instead of guest/host. For more general discussions,
host/guest is kept (like when talking about guest<->host notifications
in general). This should make things more consistent.
Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@au1.ibm.com>
git-svn-id: https://tools.oasis-open.org/version-control/svn/virtio@145 0c8fb4dd-22a2-4bb5-bc14-6c75a5f43652
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diff --git a/introduction.tex b/introduction.tex index 241caee..60846b9 100644 --- a/introduction.tex +++ b/introduction.tex @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ inter-guest communication) requires copying. Efficient: Virtio devices consist of rings of descriptors for input and output, which are neatly separated to avoid cache - effects from both guest and device writing to the same cache + effects from both driver and device writing to the same cache lines. Standard: Virtio makes no assumptions about the environment in which |