Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-Aug-30 13:44 UTC
[PATCH] virtio_bt: Fix alignment in configuration struct
On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 10:02:31AM -0700, Luiz Augusto von Dentz wrote:> Hi Michael, > > On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 1:00 AM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at redhat.com> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Aug 08, 2022 at 08:16:11AM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 08, 2022 at 02:04:43PM +0200, Igor Skalkin wrote: > > > > On 8/8/22 01:00, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 08, 2022 at 12:11:52AM +0200, Igor Skalkin wrote: > > > > > > > > According to specification [1], "For the device-specific configuration > > > > space, the driver MUST use 8 bit wide accesses for 8 bit wide fields, > > > > 16 bit wide and aligned accesses for 16 bit wide fields and 32 bit wide > > > > and aligned accesses for 32 and 64 bit wide fields.". > > > > > > > > Current version of the configuration structure: > > > > > > > > struct virtio_bt_config { > > > > __u8 type; > > > > __u16 vendor; > > > > __u16 msft_opcode; > > > > } __attribute__((packed)); > > > > > > > > has both 16bit fields non-aligned. > > > > > > > > This commit fixes it. > > > > > > > > [1] https://ddec1-0-en-ctp.trendmicro.com:443/wis/clicktime/v1/query?url=https%3a%2f%2fdocs.oasis%2dopen.org%2fvirtio%2fvirtio%2fv1.1%2fvirtio%2dv1.1.pdf&umid=d1786ace-e8ea-40e8-9665-96c0949174e5&auth=53c7c7de28b92dfd96e93d9dd61a23e634d2fbec-39b15885ceebe9fda9357320aec1ccbac416a470 > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Igor Skalkin <Igor.Skalkin at opensynergy.com> > > > > > > > > This is all true enough, but the problem is > > > > 1. changing uapi like this can't be done, will break userspace > > > > 2. the driver has more issues and no one seems to want to > > > > maintain it. > > > > I posted a patch "Bluetooth: virtio_bt: mark broken" and intend > > > > to merge it for this release. > > > > > > > > This is very sad. We already use this driver in our projects. > > > > > > Really? Can you step up to maintain it? Then we can fix the issues > > > and it won't be broken. > > > > Just a reminder that I'm waiting for a response on that. > > I just don't know enough about bluetooth. > > Just a heads up that Marcel is on vacation, he did mention that he had > done some work to update virtio_bt thus why I didn't apply any of the > changes yet.Any update? when does Marcel return?> > -- > > MST > > > > > -- > Luiz Augusto von Dentz
Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-Sep-08 16:40 UTC
[PATCH] virtio_bt: Fix alignment in configuration struct
On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 09:45:02AM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:> On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 10:02:31AM -0700, Luiz Augusto von Dentz wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > > > On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 1:00 AM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at redhat.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 08, 2022 at 08:16:11AM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > > On Mon, Aug 08, 2022 at 02:04:43PM +0200, Igor Skalkin wrote: > > > > > On 8/8/22 01:00, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 08, 2022 at 12:11:52AM +0200, Igor Skalkin wrote: > > > > > > > > > > According to specification [1], "For the device-specific configuration > > > > > space, the driver MUST use 8 bit wide accesses for 8 bit wide fields, > > > > > 16 bit wide and aligned accesses for 16 bit wide fields and 32 bit wide > > > > > and aligned accesses for 32 and 64 bit wide fields.". > > > > > > > > > > Current version of the configuration structure: > > > > > > > > > > struct virtio_bt_config { > > > > > __u8 type; > > > > > __u16 vendor; > > > > > __u16 msft_opcode; > > > > > } __attribute__((packed)); > > > > > > > > > > has both 16bit fields non-aligned. > > > > > > > > > > This commit fixes it. > > > > > > > > > > [1] https://ddec1-0-en-ctp.trendmicro.com:443/wis/clicktime/v1/query?url=https%3a%2f%2fdocs.oasis%2dopen.org%2fvirtio%2fvirtio%2fv1.1%2fvirtio%2dv1.1.pdf&umid=d1786ace-e8ea-40e8-9665-96c0949174e5&auth=53c7c7de28b92dfd96e93d9dd61a23e634d2fbec-39b15885ceebe9fda9357320aec1ccbac416a470 > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Igor Skalkin <Igor.Skalkin at opensynergy.com> > > > > > > > > > > This is all true enough, but the problem is > > > > > 1. changing uapi like this can't be done, will break userspace > > > > > 2. the driver has more issues and no one seems to want to > > > > > maintain it. > > > > > I posted a patch "Bluetooth: virtio_bt: mark broken" and intend > > > > > to merge it for this release. > > > > > > > > > > This is very sad. We already use this driver in our projects. > > > > > > > > Really? Can you step up to maintain it? Then we can fix the issues > > > > and it won't be broken. > > > > > > Just a reminder that I'm waiting for a response on that. > > > I just don't know enough about bluetooth. > > > > Just a heads up that Marcel is on vacation, he did mention that he had > > done some work to update virtio_bt thus why I didn't apply any of the > > changes yet. > > Any update? when does Marcel return?Annnnnnd ... this is falling between the chairs again? Guys if anyone wants to use this driver it needs a maintainer.> > > -- > > > MST > > > > > > > > > -- > > Luiz Augusto von Dentz