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[Qemu-devel] [PULL 05/13] docs: pcie: Spell out machine type needs for P
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Michael S. Tsirkin |
Subject: |
[Qemu-devel] [PULL 05/13] docs: pcie: Spell out machine type needs for PCIe features |
Date: |
Thu, 1 Mar 2018 18:45:59 +0200 |
From: Kashyap Chamarthy <address@hidden>
PCIe features are available only via the 'q35' machine type for x86 and
the 'virt' machine type for AArch64 architecture.
Mention that explicitly.
Thanks: Daniel Berrangé
Signed-off-by: Kashyap Chamarthy <address@hidden>
Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <address@hidden>
Reviewed-by: Marcel Apfelbaum <address@hidden>
Reviewed-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <address@hidden>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <address@hidden>
---
docs/pcie.txt | 9 +++++++--
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/pcie.txt b/docs/pcie.txt
index 8d36949..89e3502 100644
--- a/docs/pcie.txt
+++ b/docs/pcie.txt
@@ -3,8 +3,13 @@ PCI EXPRESS GUIDELINES
1. Introduction
================
-The doc proposes best practices on how to use PCI Express/PCI device
-in PCI Express based machines and explains the reasoning behind them.
+The doc proposes best practices on how to use PCI Express (PCIe) / PCI
+devices in PCI Express based machines and explains the reasoning behind
+them.
+
+Note that the PCIe features are available only when using the 'q35'
+machine type on x86 architecture and the 'virt' machine type on AArch64.
+Other machine types do not use PCIe at this time.
The following presentations accompany this document:
(1) Q35 overview.
--
MST
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 00/13] virtio, vhost, pci, pc: features, fixes and cleanups, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2018/03/01
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 03/13] intel-iommu: Accept 64-bit writes to FEADDR, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2018/03/01
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 01/13] vhost-user: fix memory leak, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2018/03/01
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 02/13] virtio-pci: trivial fixes in error message, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2018/03/01
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 04/13] docs: document virtio-balloon stats, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2018/03/01
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 09/13] docs/vmcoreinfo: detail unsupported host format behaviour, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2018/03/01
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 05/13] docs: pcie: Spell out machine type needs for PCIe features,
Michael S. Tsirkin <=
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 06/13] vhost: fix memslot limit check, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2018/03/01
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 11/13] cryptodev: add vhost support, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2018/03/01
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 10/13] cryptodev: add vhost-user as a new cryptodev backend, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2018/03/01
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 07/13] vhost: avoid to start/stop virtqueue which is not ready, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2018/03/01
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 08/13] vhost: fix incorrect check in vhost_verify_ring_mappings, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2018/03/01
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 13/13] cryptodev-vhost-user: set the key length, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2018/03/01
- [Qemu-devel] [PULL 12/13] cryptodev-vhost-user: add crypto session handler, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2018/03/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 00/13] virtio, vhost, pci, pc: features, fixes and cleanups, no-reply, 2018/03/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 00/13] virtio, vhost, pci, pc: features, fixes and cleanups, no-reply, 2018/03/01
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PULL 00/13] virtio, vhost, pci, pc: features, fixes and cleanups, Peter Maydell, 2018/03/02