Re: [PATCH] virtio-net: Read MAC only after initializing MSI-X

From: Rusty Russell
Date: Mon Aug 22 2011 - 23:53:59 EST


On Mon, 22 Aug 2011 11:36:13 +0300, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Yes. Or maybe 'WHEN' - since if MSI-X is disabled again, it moves back.
> Let's update the spec to make it clearer?

I left the language as is, but added a footnote at the end of the
sentence:

If MSI-X is enabled for the device, two additional fields immediately
follow this header:
[footnote: ie. once you enable MSI-X on the device, the other
fields move. If you turn it off again, they move back!]

Thanks,
Rusty.
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