Jason Wang
2022-Jun-28 03:50 UTC
[PATCH v10 25/41] virtio_pci: struct virtio_pci_common_cfg add queue_notify_data
On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 7:53 PM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at redhat.com> wrote:> > On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 04:14:20PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 3:58 PM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at redhat.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 03:45:30PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 2:39 PM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at redhat.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 10:30:42AM +0800, Jason Wang wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 2:59 PM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at redhat.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 10:56:05AM +0800, Xuan Zhuo wrote: > > > > > > > > Add queue_notify_data in struct virtio_pci_common_cfg, which comes from > > > > > > > > here https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-spec/issues/89 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For not breaks uABI, add a new struct virtio_pci_common_cfg_notify. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What exactly is meant by not breaking uABI? > > > > > > > Users are supposed to be prepared for struct size to change ... no? > > > > > > > > > > > > Not sure, any doc for this? > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Well we have this: > > > > > > > > > > The drivers SHOULD only map part of configuration structure > > > > > large enough for device operation. The drivers MUST handle > > > > > an unexpectedly large \field{length}, but MAY check that \field{length} > > > > > is large enough for device operation. > > > > > > > > Yes, but that's the device/driver interface. What's done here is the > > > > userspace/kernel. > > > > > > > > Userspace may break if it uses e.g sizeof(struct virtio_pci_common_cfg)? > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Hmm I guess there's risk... but then how are we going to maintain this > > > going forward? Add a new struct on any change? > > > > This is the way we have used it for the past 5 or more years. I don't > > see why this must be handled in the vq reset feature. > > > > >Can we at least > > > prevent this going forward somehow? > > > > Like have some padding? > > > > Thanks > > Maybe - this is what QEMU does ...Do you want this to be addressed in this series (it's already very huge anyhow)? Thanks> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Since I want to add queue_reset after queue_notify_data, I submitted > > > > > > > > this patch first. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo at linux.alibaba.com> > > > > > > > > Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang at redhat.com> > > > > > > > > --- > > > > > > > > include/uapi/linux/virtio_pci.h | 7 +++++++ > > > > > > > > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_pci.h b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_pci.h > > > > > > > > index 3a86f36d7e3d..22bec9bd0dfc 100644 > > > > > > > > --- a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_pci.h > > > > > > > > +++ b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_pci.h > > > > > > > > @@ -166,6 +166,13 @@ struct virtio_pci_common_cfg { > > > > > > > > __le32 queue_used_hi; /* read-write */ > > > > > > > > }; > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > +struct virtio_pci_common_cfg_notify { > > > > > > > > + struct virtio_pci_common_cfg cfg; > > > > > > > > + > > > > > > > > + __le16 queue_notify_data; /* read-write */ > > > > > > > > + __le16 padding; > > > > > > > > +}; > > > > > > > > + > > > > > > > > /* Fields in VIRTIO_PCI_CAP_PCI_CFG: */ > > > > > > > > struct virtio_pci_cfg_cap { > > > > > > > > struct virtio_pci_cap cap; > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > 2.31.0 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
Michael S. Tsirkin
2022-Jun-28 05:45 UTC
[PATCH v10 25/41] virtio_pci: struct virtio_pci_common_cfg add queue_notify_data
On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 11:50:37AM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:> On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 7:53 PM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at redhat.com> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 04:14:20PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 3:58 PM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at redhat.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 03:45:30PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 2:39 PM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at redhat.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 10:30:42AM +0800, Jason Wang wrote: > > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 2:59 PM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at redhat.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 10:56:05AM +0800, Xuan Zhuo wrote: > > > > > > > > > Add queue_notify_data in struct virtio_pci_common_cfg, which comes from > > > > > > > > > here https://github.com/oasis-tcs/virtio-spec/issues/89 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For not breaks uABI, add a new struct virtio_pci_common_cfg_notify. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What exactly is meant by not breaking uABI? > > > > > > > > Users are supposed to be prepared for struct size to change ... no? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Not sure, any doc for this? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Well we have this: > > > > > > > > > > > > The drivers SHOULD only map part of configuration structure > > > > > > large enough for device operation. The drivers MUST handle > > > > > > an unexpectedly large \field{length}, but MAY check that \field{length} > > > > > > is large enough for device operation. > > > > > > > > > > Yes, but that's the device/driver interface. What's done here is the > > > > > userspace/kernel. > > > > > > > > > > Userspace may break if it uses e.g sizeof(struct virtio_pci_common_cfg)? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > Hmm I guess there's risk... but then how are we going to maintain this > > > > going forward? Add a new struct on any change? > > > > > > This is the way we have used it for the past 5 or more years. I don't > > > see why this must be handled in the vq reset feature. > > > > > > >Can we at least > > > > prevent this going forward somehow? > > > > > > Like have some padding? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Maybe - this is what QEMU does ... > > Do you want this to be addressed in this series (it's already very huge anyhow)? > > ThanksLet's come up with a solution at least. QEMU does not seem to need the struct. Let's just put it in virtio_pci_modern.h for now then?> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Since I want to add queue_reset after queue_notify_data, I submitted > > > > > > > > > this patch first. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo at linux.alibaba.com> > > > > > > > > > Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang at redhat.com> > > > > > > > > > --- > > > > > > > > > include/uapi/linux/virtio_pci.h | 7 +++++++ > > > > > > > > > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_pci.h b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_pci.h > > > > > > > > > index 3a86f36d7e3d..22bec9bd0dfc 100644 > > > > > > > > > --- a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_pci.h > > > > > > > > > +++ b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_pci.h > > > > > > > > > @@ -166,6 +166,13 @@ struct virtio_pci_common_cfg { > > > > > > > > > __le32 queue_used_hi; /* read-write */ > > > > > > > > > }; > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > +struct virtio_pci_common_cfg_notify { > > > > > > > > > + struct virtio_pci_common_cfg cfg; > > > > > > > > > + > > > > > > > > > + __le16 queue_notify_data; /* read-write */ > > > > > > > > > + __le16 padding; > > > > > > > > > +}; > > > > > > > > > + > > > > > > > > > /* Fields in VIRTIO_PCI_CAP_PCI_CFG: */ > > > > > > > > > struct virtio_pci_cfg_cap { > > > > > > > > > struct virtio_pci_cap cap; > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > 2.31.0 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >