[PATCH 0/2] vdpa: Add logging operatins

Michael S. Tsirkin
Wed, 18 Oct 2023 15:07:31 -0000

On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 02:56:58PM +0800, Jason Wang
wrote:
> Adding Eugenio and Si Wei.
>
> On Sat, Aug 26, 2023 at 9:24?AM Jiang Dongxu <jiangdongxu1 at
huawei.com> wrote:
> >
> > From: jiangdongxu <jiangdongxu1 at huawei.com>
> >
> > Currently, the vdpa device supports suspend and resume operations.
> > To support vdpa device live migration, we need to support logging
> > operations and device state save/load opertions.
> >
> > These series introduces some new operations for vdpa devices.
> > They allow vdpa to enable logging while vm start live migration.
> >
> > And I will submit another patches about saving and loading
> > vdpa device state later.
>
> Thanks for working on this, I have several questions:
>
> 1) Is there an example implementation of the logging in the drivers?
> We need a real user in order to merge this.
> 2) Is the logging based on IOVA or VA? How the DMA isolation is being
> done with this? Do we need a SET_LOGGING_ASID uAPI for this? (We had
> some discussion on this in the past).
>
> Thanks


Seems to be stuck. Dropped this for now.

> >
> > jiangdongxu (2):
> >   vdpa: add log operations
> >   vhost-vdpa: add uAPI for logging
> >
> >  drivers/vhost/vdpa.c       | 49
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  include/linux/vdpa.h       | 14 +++++++++++
> >  include/uapi/linux/vhost.h |  4 ++++
> >  3 files changed, 67 insertions(+)
> >
> > --
> > 2.27.0
> >