linux-toradex.git/drivers/vhost/net.c, branch v3.4.2 Linux kernel for Apalis and Colibri modules vhost-net: fix handle_rx buffer size 2012-05-11T22:16:57+00:00 Basil Gor basil.gor@gmail.com 2012-05-03T22:55:23+00:00 c53cff5e42a06b81495983bd01741b9a954f11f0 Take vlan header length into account, when vlan id is stored as vlan_tci. Otherwise tagged packets coming from macvtap will be truncated. Signed-off-by: Basil Gor <basil.gor@gmail.com> Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 
Take vlan header length into account, when vlan id is stored as
vlan_tci. Otherwise tagged packets coming from macvtap will be
truncated.

Signed-off-by: Basil Gor <basil.gor@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
skbuff: struct ubuf_info callback type safety 2012-04-13T17:09:19+00:00 Michael S. Tsirkin mst@redhat.com 2012-04-09T00:24:02+00:00 ca8f4fb21d08747013cce9cf1840aa5bfc31f2d8 The skb struct ubuf_info callback gets passed struct ubuf_info itself, not the arg value as the field name and the function signature seem to imply. Rename the arg field to ctx to match usage, add documentation and change the callback argument type to make usage clear and to have compiler check correctness. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 
The skb struct ubuf_info callback gets passed struct ubuf_info
itself, not the arg value as the field name and the function signature
seem to imply. Rename the arg field to ctx to match usage,
add documentation and change the callback argument type
to make usage clear and to have compiler check correctness.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
vhost: fix release path lockdep checks 2012-02-28T07:13:22+00:00 Michael S. Tsirkin mst@redhat.com 2011-11-27T17:05:58+00:00 ea5d404655ba3b356d0c06d6a3c4f24112124522 We shouldn't hold any locks on release path. Pass a flag to vhost_dev_cleanup to use the lockdep info correctly. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> Tested-by: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com> 
We shouldn't hold any locks on release path. Pass a flag to
vhost_dev_cleanup to use the lockdep info correctly.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>
vhost-net: add module alias (v2.1) 2012-01-13T18:12:23+00:00 stephen hemminger shemminger@vyatta.com 2012-01-11T19:30:38+00:00 7c7c7f01cc5e3e423120a4848a73dd5e4586f2f9 By adding some module aliases, programs (or users) won't have to explicitly call modprobe. Vhost-net will always be available if built into the kernel. It does require assigning a permanent minor number for depmod to work. Also: - use C99 style initialization. - add missing entry in documentation for loop-control Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com> Acked-By: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 
By adding some module aliases, programs (or users) won't have to explicitly
call modprobe. Vhost-net will always be available if built into the kernel.
It does require assigning a permanent minor number for depmod to work.

Also:
  - use C99 style initialization.
  - add missing entry in documentation for loop-control

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Acked-By: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
vhost: handle wrap around in # of bufs math 2011-07-21T07:48:27+00:00 Shirley Ma mashirle@us.ibm.com 2011-07-20T17:23:12+00:00 9e380825ab3f5176f65306c4ac119fd23634ce03 The meth for calculating the # of outstanding buffers gives incorrect results when vq->upend_idx wraps around zero. Fix that. Signed-off-by: Shirley Ma <xma@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> 
The meth for calculating the # of outstanding buffers gives
incorrect results when vq->upend_idx wraps around zero.
Fix that.

Signed-off-by: Shirley Ma <xma@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
vhost-net: update used ring on backend change 2011-07-21T07:23:31+00:00 Michael S. Tsirkin mst@redhat.com 2011-07-20T10:41:31+00:00 c047e5f3170c2595e66ed67f87cec01afd717212 On backend change, we flushed out outstanding skbs but forgot to update the used ring, so that done entries were left in the ubuf_info ring. As a result we lose heads or complete incorrect ones, crashing the guest or leaking memory. Fix by updating the used ring. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> 
On backend change, we flushed out outstanding skbs
but forgot to update the used ring, so that
done entries were left in the ubuf_info ring.
As a result we lose heads or complete incorrect ones,
crashing the guest or leaking memory.
Fix by updating the used ring.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
vhost: init used ring after backend was set 2011-07-19T10:28:34+00:00 Jason Wang jasowang@redhat.com 2011-06-21T10:04:27+00:00 f59281dafb832b161133743fcf3dc29051e6fdb8 Move the used ring initialization after backend was set. This makes it possible to disable the backend and tweak the used ring, then restart. This will also make it possible to log the used ring write correctly. Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> 
Move the used ring initialization after backend was set. This
makes it possible to disable the backend and tweak the used ring,
then restart. This will also make it possible to log the used ring
write correctly.

Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
vhost: vhost TX zero-copy support 2011-07-18T17:42:32+00:00 Michael S. Tsirkin mst@redhat.com 2011-07-18T03:48:46+00:00 bab632d69ee48a106e779b60cc01adfe80a72807 >From: Shirley Ma <mashirle@us.ibm.com> This adds experimental zero copy support in vhost-net, disabled by default. To enable, set experimental_zcopytx module option to 1. This patch maintains the outstanding userspace buffers in the sequence it is delivered to vhost. The outstanding userspace buffers will be marked as done once the lower device buffers DMA has finished. This is monitored through last reference of kfree_skb callback. Two buffer indices are used for this purpose. The vhost-net device passes the userspace buffers info to lower device skb through message control. DMA done status check and guest notification are handled by handle_tx: in the worst case is all buffers in the vq are in pending/done status, so we need to notify guest to release DMA done buffers first before we get any new buffers from the vq. One known problem is that if the guest stops submitting buffers, buffers might never get used until some further action, e.g. device reset. This does not seem to affect linux guests. Signed-off-by: Shirley <xma@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 
>From: Shirley Ma <mashirle@us.ibm.com>

This adds experimental zero copy support in vhost-net,
disabled by default. To enable, set
experimental_zcopytx module option to 1.

This patch maintains the outstanding userspace buffers in the
sequence it is delivered to vhost. The outstanding userspace buffers
will be marked as done once the lower device buffers DMA has finished.
This is monitored through last reference of kfree_skb callback. Two
buffer indices are used for this purpose.

The vhost-net device passes the userspace buffers info to lower device
skb through message control. DMA done status check and guest
notification are handled by handle_tx: in the worst case is all buffers
in the vq are in pending/done status, so we need to notify guest to
release DMA done buffers first before we get any new buffers from the
vq.

One known problem is that if the guest stops submitting
buffers, buffers might never get used until some
further action, e.g. device reset. This does not
seem to affect linux guests.

Signed-off-by: Shirley <xma@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
vhost: support event index 2011-05-30T01:44:15+00:00 Michael S. Tsirkin mst@redhat.com 2011-05-19T23:10:54+00:00 8ea8cf89e19aeb596b818ee5f2bec8a8b0586b60 Support the new event index feature. When acked, utilize it to reduce the # of interrupts sent to the guest. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> 
Support the new event index feature. When acked,
utilize it to reduce the # of interrupts sent to the guest.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
vhost-net: remove unlocked use of receive_queue 2011-03-13T21:08:19+00:00 Michael S. Tsirkin mst@redhat.com 2011-03-13T21:00:52+00:00 de4d768a428d9de943dd6dc82bcd61742955cb6e Use of skb_queue_empty(&sock->sk->sk_receive_queue) without taking the sk_receive_queue.lock is unsafe or useless. Take it out. Reported-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> 
Use of skb_queue_empty(&sock->sk->sk_receive_queue)
without taking the sk_receive_queue.lock is unsafe
or useless. Take it out.

Reported-by:  Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>