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Re: bounty for virtio 1.0 (now with instructions!)



On Tue, Nov 03, 2020 at 10:42:27PM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 03, 2020 at 10:23:30PM +0100, Reinoud Zandijk wrote:
> > To be clear, do we want to (keep) supporting legacy devices? Its not required
> > in 1.0 and could clean up the code a lot!
> 
> Yes, we need that still, as not all hosts offer the newer ones.

The QEMU people mentioned that even if "legacy virtio" IDs are used,
there's a bit to show that it's compatible with newer virtio.
Things that claim old virtio probably do both old & new.


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