Andrew Cooper
2013-Feb-21  15:46 UTC
[PATCH 3 of 5 v2] tools/libxc: Implement xc_readconsolering_buffer()
Functions identically to xc_readconsolering(), but uses a user-provided
xc_hypercall_buffer_t to save using a bounce buffer.
Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
--
Changes since v1:
 * Reduce xc_readconsolering() to use xc_readconsolering_buffer()
diff -r 1ffce9bf90f5 -r 1e6c7f7cec6f tools/libxc/xc_misc.c
--- a/tools/libxc/xc_misc.c
+++ b/tools/libxc/xc_misc.c
@@ -70,13 +70,29 @@ int xc_readconsolering(xc_interface *xch
                        int clear, int incremental, uint32_t *pindex)
 {
     int ret;
-    unsigned int nr_chars = *pnr_chars;
-    DECLARE_SYSCTL;
-    DECLARE_HYPERCALL_BOUNCE(buffer, nr_chars, XC_HYPERCALL_BUFFER_BOUNCE_OUT);
+    DECLARE_HYPERCALL_BOUNCE(buffer, *pnr_chars,
XC_HYPERCALL_BUFFER_BOUNCE_OUT);
 
     if ( xc_hypercall_bounce_pre(xch, buffer) )
         return -1;
 
+    ret = xc_readconsolering_buffer(xch, HYPERCALL_BUFFER(buffer),
+                                    pnr_chars, clear, incremental, pindex);
+
+    xc_hypercall_bounce_post(xch, buffer);
+
+    return ret;
+}
+
+int xc_readconsolering_buffer(xc_interface *xch,
+                              xc_hypercall_buffer_t *buffer,
+                              unsigned int *pnr_chars,
+                              int clear, int incremental, uint32_t *pindex)
+{
+    int ret;
+    unsigned int nr_chars = *pnr_chars;
+    DECLARE_SYSCTL;
+    DECLARE_HYPERCALL_BUFFER_ARGUMENT(buffer);
+
     sysctl.cmd = XEN_SYSCTL_readconsole;
     set_xen_guest_handle(sysctl.u.readconsole.buffer, buffer);
     sysctl.u.readconsole.count = nr_chars;
@@ -95,8 +111,6 @@ int xc_readconsolering(xc_interface *xch
             *pindex = sysctl.u.readconsole.index;
     }
 
-    xc_hypercall_bounce_post(xch, buffer);
-
     return ret;
 }
 
diff -r 1ffce9bf90f5 -r 1e6c7f7cec6f tools/libxc/xenctrl.h
--- a/tools/libxc/xenctrl.h
+++ b/tools/libxc/xenctrl.h
@@ -998,6 +998,10 @@ int xc_readconsolering(xc_interface *xch
                        char *buffer,
                        unsigned int *pnr_chars,
                        int clear, int incremental, uint32_t *pindex);
+int xc_readconsolering_buffer(xc_interface *xch,
+                              xc_hypercall_buffer_t *buffer,
+                              unsigned int *pnr_chars,
+                              int clear, int incremental, uint32_t *pindex);
 int xc_consoleringsize(xc_interface *xch, uint64_t * psize);
 
 int xc_send_debug_keys(xc_interface *xch, char *keys);
Ian Campbell
2013-Mar-12  17:15 UTC
Re: [PATCH 3 of 5 v2] tools/libxc: Implement xc_readconsolering_buffer()
On Thu, 2013-02-21 at 15:46 +0000, Andrew Cooper wrote:> Functions identically to xc_readconsolering(), but uses a user-provided > xc_hypercall_buffer_t to save using a bounce buffer. > > Signed-off-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com> > > -- > Changes since v1: > * Reduce xc_readconsolering() to use xc_readconsolering_buffer() > > diff -r 1ffce9bf90f5 -r 1e6c7f7cec6f tools/libxc/xc_misc.c > --- a/tools/libxc/xc_misc.c > +++ b/tools/libxc/xc_misc.c > @@ -70,13 +70,29 @@ int xc_readconsolering(xc_interface *xch > int clear, int incremental, uint32_t *pindex) > { > int ret; > - unsigned int nr_chars = *pnr_chars; > - DECLARE_SYSCTL; > - DECLARE_HYPERCALL_BOUNCE(buffer, nr_chars, XC_HYPERCALL_BUFFER_BOUNCE_OUT); > + DECLARE_HYPERCALL_BOUNCE(buffer, *pnr_chars, XC_HYPERCALL_BUFFER_BOUNCE_OUT);While you are hear this could really use a comment (in the header) that *pnr_chars is both an input (buffer size) and an output. Same is true of the new function I think? [...]> diff -r 1ffce9bf90f5 -r 1e6c7f7cec6f tools/libxc/xenctrl.h > --- a/tools/libxc/xenctrl.h > +++ b/tools/libxc/xenctrl.h > @@ -998,6 +998,10 @@ int xc_readconsolering(xc_interface *xch > char *buffer, > unsigned int *pnr_chars, > int clear, int incremental, uint32_t *pindex); > +int xc_readconsolering_buffer(xc_interface *xch, > + xc_hypercall_buffer_t *buffer, > + unsigned int *pnr_chars, > + int clear, int incremental, uint32_t *pindex); > int xc_consoleringsize(xc_interface *xch, uint64_t * psize); > > int xc_send_debug_keys(xc_interface *xch, char *keys);