Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC v2] virtio-crypto specification

[Gonglei (Arei)]

Hi,

> > > > >
> > > > > >                  Virtio-crypto device Spec
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 1   Crypto Device
> > > > > > The virtio crypto device is a virtual crypto device (ie. hardware 
> > > > > > crypto
> > > > > accelerator card). The encryption and decryption requests of are 
> > > > > placed
> in
> > > the
> > > > > data queue, and handled by the real hardware crypto accelerators 
> > > > > finally.
> A
> > > > > second queue is the control queue, which is used to create or destroy
> > > session
> > > > > for symmetric algorithms, and to control some advanced features.
> > > > > > 1.1 Device ID
> > > > > > 65535 (experimental)
> > > > >
> > > > > I think you should just go ahead and reserve a device ID for this.
> > > > >
> > > > OK, I want to reserve 20 as Crypto device's ID as 19 is reserved for 
> > > > Socket
> > > device.
> > >
> > > Just go ahead and send a patch against the virtio spec that reserves it.
> >
> > Sorry, I don't find the git repository of virtio spec, except a svn 
> > repository
> which
> > seems that it's not the latest version. :(
> >
> > https://tools.oasis-open.org/version-control/browse/wsvn/virtio/
> >
> > Where can I get the git repo address? Thanks.
> 
> No git tree, sadly; only the svn repository. The current spec is on the
> v1.0 branch.

OK, thanks. Maybe I can use git-svn tool to make patch?

Regards,
-Gonglei